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The 1979 World Netball Championships was the fifth edition of the INF Netball World Cup, a quadrennial premier event in international netball. It was held in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, featuring 19 teams.[1]
Australia, New Zealand and Trinidad and Tobago shared the title as there were no finals, instead the top 10 teams playing off in a round robin. Each of the top three teams won eight out of nine matches, losing once, to one of the other two: New Zealand defeated Trinidad and Tobago 49–33; Trinidad and Tobago defeated Australia 40–38; and Australia defeated New Zealand 38–36. The tournament rules of the time did not provide a way of determining an outright winner under the circumstances, so the three teams shared the title.[2]
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First round
Group 1
| 13 August | Australia | 55–15 | Port of Spain |
| 14 August | Scotland | 40–26 | Port of Spain |
| 15 August | Australia | 59–14 | Port of Spain |
Group 2
| 13 August | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 33–31 | Port of Spain |
| 13 August | England | 57–24 | Port of Spain |
| 14 August | England | 62–25 | Port of Spain |
| 14 August | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 38–22 | Port of Spain |
| 15 August | England | 60–24 | Port of Spain |
| 15 August | Uganda | 45–43 | Port of Spain |
Group 3
| 13 August | Barbados | 50–39 | Port of Spain |
| 13 August | New Zealand | 48–27 | Port of Spain |
| 14 August | New Zealand | 62–29 | Port of Spain |
| 14 August | Barbados | 35–30 | Port of Spain |
| 15 August | Antigua and Barbuda | 44–28 | Port of Spain |
| 15 August | New Zealand | 41–24 | Port of Spain |
Group 4
| 13 August | Bermuda | 31–30 | Port of Spain |
| 13 August 16:00 |
Trinidad and Tobago | 61–21 | Port of Spain |
| 14 August | Republic of Ireland | 29–26 | Port of Spain |
| 14 August 17:30 |
Trinidad and Tobago | 63–17 | Port of Spain |
| 15 August 16:15 |
Trinidad and Tobago | 71–12 | Port of Spain |
| 15 August | Republic of Ireland | 36–34 | Port of Spain |
Group 5
| 13 August | Jamaica | 33–28 | Port of Spain |
| 13 August | Wales | 41–23 | Port of Spain |
| 14 August | Jamaica | 33–31 | Port of Spain |
| 14 August | Northern Ireland | 39–35 | Port of Spain |
| 15 August | Wales | 40–32 | Port of Spain |
| 15 August | Jamaica | 48–24 | Port of Spain |
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Placement round
Round 1
| 16 August | Bermuda | 47–34 | Port of Spain |
| 16 August | Antigua and Barbuda | 51–37 | Port of Spain |
| 16 August | Canada | 45–33 | Port of Spain |
| 16 August | Saint Lucia | 44–39 | Port of Spain |
Round 2
| 17 August | Uganda | 42–34 | Port of Spain |
| 17 August | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 47–42 | Port of Spain |
| 17 August | Saint Lucia | 38–31 | Port of Spain |
| 17 August | Antigua and Barbuda | 56–41 | Port of Spain |
Round 3
| 18 August | Uganda | 37–32 | Port of Spain |
| 18 August | Grenada | 54–26 | Port of Spain |
| 18 August | Saint Lucia | 39–36 | Port of Spain |
| 18 August | Northern Ireland | 32–30 | Port of Spain |
Round 4
| 20 August | Canada | 46–46 | Port of Spain |
| 20 August | Uganda | 45–39 | Port of Spain |
| 20 August | Grenada | 47–36 | Port of Spain |
| 20 August | Northern Ireland | 41–27 | Port of Spain |
Round 5
| 21 August | Uganda | 50–48 | Port of Spain | |||
| Scoring by quarter: 11–13, 13–13, 12–14, 14–8 | ||||||
| 21 August | Grenada | 37–27 | Port of Spain | |||
| Scoring by quarter: 8–9, 7–6, 8–8, 14–4 | ||||||
| 21 August | Saint Lucia | 58–36 | Port of Spain | |||
| Scoring by quarter: 12–9, 16–8, 11–12, 19–9 | ||||||
| 21 August | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 46–38 | Port of Spain | |||
| Scoring by quarter: 14–9, 11–14, 11–7, 10–8 | ||||||
Round 6
| 22 August | Antigua and Barbuda | 41–41 | Port of Spain | |||
| Scoring by quarter: 8–7, 9–10, 13–13, 11–11 | ||||||
| 22 August | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 39–27 | Port of Spain | |||
| Scoring by quarter: 9–11, 9–5, 9–10, 12–1 | ||||||
| 22 August | Northern Ireland | 39–30 | Port of Spain | |||
| Scoring by quarter: 8–8, 13–6, 9–9, 9–7 | ||||||
| 22 August | Canada | 55–28 | Port of Spain | |||
| Scoring by quarter: 17–8, 11–8, 11–7, 16–5 | ||||||
Round 7
| 23 August | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 38–34 | Port of Spain |
| 23 August | Antigua and Barbuda | 37–34 | Port of Spain |
| 23 August | Grenada | 42–35 | Port of Spain |
| 23 August | Canada | 56–37 | Port of Spain |
Round 8
| 24 August | Bahamas | 44–42 | Port of Spain |
| 24 August | Saint Lucia | 44–40 | Port of Spain |
| 24 August | Canada | 45–43 | Port of Spain |
| 24 August | Antigua and Barbuda | 49–36 | Port of Spain |
Round 9
| 25 August | Bahamas | 35–31 | Port of Spain |
| 25 August | Canada | 45–43 | Port of Spain | |||
| Scoring by quarter: 8–11, 14–9, 13–14, 10–9 | ||||||
| 25 August | Antigua and Barbuda | 57–36 | Port of Spain |
| 25 August | Uganda | 47–42 | Port of Spain |
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Final Round
Round 1
| 16 August | Australia | 64–14 | West Park Complex, Port of Spain |
| 16 August 16:00 |
Trinidad and Tobago | 84–13 | West Park Complex, Port of Spain |
| 16 August | New Zealand | 56–28 | West Park Complex, Port of Spain |
| 16 August | England | 38–13 | West Park Complex, Port of Spain |
| 16 August | Wales | 44–25 | West Park Complex, Port of Spain | |||
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Round 2
| 17 August | Jamaica | 34–34 | West Park Complex, Port of Spain |
| 17 August | England | 52–28 | West Park Complex, Port of Spain |
| 17 August | New Zealand | 95–7 | West Park Complex, Port of Spain |
| 17 August | Australia | 61–33 | West Park Complex, Port of Spain |
| 17 August 16:45 |
Trinidad and Tobago | 51–26 | West Park Complex, Port of Spain |
Round 3
| 18 August | Australia | 76–17 | West Park Complex, Port of Spain |
| 18 August | New Zealand | 58–17 | West Park Complex, Port of Spain |
| 18 August 16:00 |
Trinidad and Tobago | 49–45 | West Park Complex, Port of Spain |
| 18 August | Jamaica | 47–39 | West Park Complex, Port of Spain |
| 18 August | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 29–27 | West Park Complex, Port of Spain |
Round 4
| 20 August | Australia | 71–22 | West Park Complex, Port of Spain |
| 20 August | New Zealand | 58–26 | West Park Complex, Port of Spain |
| 20 August 17:30 |
Trinidad and Tobago | 56–20 | West Park Complex, Port of Spain |
| 20 August | England | 63–25 | West Park Complex, Port of Spain |
| 20 August | Barbados | 54–42 | West Park Complex, Port of Spain |
Round 5
| 21 August | New Zealand | 53–36 | West Park Complex, Port of Spain |
| 21 August | Australia | 61–17 | West Park Complex, Port of Spain | |||
| Scoring by quarter: 13–6, 17–3, 16–3, 15–5 | ||||||
| 21 August | Barbados | 50–32 | West Park Complex, Port of Spain | |||
| Scoring by quarter: 10–8, 15–7, 15–5, 10–12 | ||||||
| 21 August 17:30 |
Trinidad and Tobago | 51–20 | West Park Complex, Port of Spain | |||
| Scoring by quarter: 12–8, 8–2, 17–7, 14–3 | ||||||
| 21 August | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 40–38 | West Park Complex, Port of Spain | |||
| Scoring by quarter: 11–10, 8–11, 11–4, 10–13 | ||||||
Round 6
| 22 August | Australia | 38–36 | West Park Complex, Port of Spain | |||
| Scoring by quarter: 11–9, 9–5, 7–17, 11–5 | ||||||
| 22 August | England | 47–34 | West Park Complex, Port of Spain | |||
| Scoring by quarter: 8–5, 13–6, 12–12, 14–11 | ||||||
| 22 August 17:30 |
Trinidad and Tobago | 58–21 | West Park Complex, Port of Spain | |||
| Scoring by quarter: 15–3, 15–5, 11–5, 17–8 | ||||||
| 22 August | Barbados | 34–26 | West Park Complex, Port of Spain | |||
| Scoring by quarter: 7–8, 4–7, 11–10, 12–1 | ||||||
| 22 August | Scotland | 42–30 | West Park Complex, Port of Spain | |||
| Scoring by quarter: 10–6, 14–7, 10–7, 8–0 | ||||||
Round 7
| 23 August 16:00 |
Trinidad and Tobago | 40–38 | West Park Complex, Port of Spain | |||
| Scoring by quarter: 7–7, 7–7, 16–12, 10–12 | ||||||
| 23 August | England | 57–24 | West Park Complex, Port of Spain |
| 23 August | Jamaica | 34–33 | West Park Complex, Port of Spain |
| 23 August | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 68–23 | West Park Complex, Port of Spain |
| 23 August | New Zealand | 60–28 | West Park Complex, Port of Spain |
Round 8
| 24 August | England | 51–35 | West Park Complex, Port of Spain |
| 24 August | Jamaica | 68–27 | West Park Complex, Port of Spain |
| 24 August | Australia | 59–21 | West Park Complex, Port of Spain |
| 24 August | New Zealand | 56–23 | West Park Complex, Port of Spain |
| 24 August | Trinidad and Tobago | 46–21 | West Park Complex, Port of Spain |
Round 9
| 25 August | Jamaica | 57–44 | West Park Complex, Port of Spain |
| 25 August | Barbados | 43–40 | West Park Complex, Port of Spain |
| 25 August | Wales | 58–32 | West Park Complex, Port of Spain |
| 25 August | Australia | 54–37 | West Park Complex, Port of Spain | |||
| Scoring by quarter: 12–9, 16–8, 13–12, 13–8 | ||||||
| 25 August 14:45 |
New Zealand | 33–27 | West Park Complex, Port of Spain | |||
| Scoring by quarter: 7–7, 7–7, 14–7, 5–6 | ||||||
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Final placings
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Medallists
- Notes
- ^1 Australia, New Zealand and Trinidad and Tobago were actually declared the joint winners. The tournament had no tie-break criteria. For the purposes of this table, goal average was used to decide the order of teams.
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References
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