Netball World Cup trophy
Photo Credit: Netball South Africa

Excitement for the Netball World Cup, being hosted in South Africa, is brewing as the team went to London to pick up the World Cup Trophy.

 

London, United Kingdom (24 May 2023) – There are just over 65 days left until the Netball World Cup kicks off in South Africa. Excitement is brewing and to keep the ball rolling, Netball South Africa’s President Cecilia Molokwane and CEO Blanche de la Guerre visited London to go pick up the World Cup Trophy.

The 2023 Netball World Cup will be hosted in Cape Town at the Cape Town International Convention Centre. Over the years, the country has proven itself worthy of hosting massive international sporting events.

The South African squad has been named and the other countries will all be doing the same, training hard in the leadup to this massive event.

Cecilia Molokwane and Blanche de la Guerre visited the South African High Commission in London to receive the trophy from the British delegation. It will now be brought back to South Africa where 16 countries will compete to win it.

“Netball South Africa President Cecilia Molokwane and CEO Blanche de la Guerre is in London to collect the Netball World Cup trophy and bring it back to South Africa!

The trophy was officially handed over to Netball South Africa at the South African High Commission in London.” – Netball South Africa

We are almost ready to get to the games!!! Are you? Even if you don’t get to watch in person, the 2023 Netball World Cup will take place in Cape Town from the 28th of July – 06th of August 2023 and all 60 matches will be broadcast by both pay channel SuperSport and free-to-air SABC.


Sources: Netball South Africa
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