The Africa Netball Cup, formerly known as the African Netball Championships, is an international netball competition held every two years organised by Africa Netball. The first edition of the tournament was held in 2010.[1]

Africa Netball Cup
SportNetball
Founded2010
AdministratorAfrica Netball
Most recent
champion(s)
Women: Zambia Men: South Africa
(2023)
Most titlesWomen: South Africa (3 titles) Men: South Africa (1 title)

In 2023, the men's edition was introduced.[2]

Results

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Women's results

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Year 1st 2nd 3rd Venue Number
of teams
2010   Malawi Legon, Ghana 10[3]
2012   Malawi   Tanzania   Zambia Dar es Salaam, Tanzania 6[4][5]
2013   South Africa   Malawi Blantyre, Malawi 8[6][7]
2014   Uganda   Zambia   Botswana Gaborone, Botswana 6[8]
2015   Zimbabwe Gaborone, Botswana[9][10]
2017   Uganda   Malawi   Zimbabwe Kampala, Uganda 6[11][12]
2018   Uganda   Zimbabwe Lusaka, Zambia 12[13][14]
2019   South Africa   Malawi   Uganda Cape Town, South Africa 7[15]
2021   South Africa   Uganda   Malawi Windhoek, Namibia 9[16]
2023   Zambia   Namibia   Zimbabwe Gaborone, Botswana 6[17]

Participating teams

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Nation 2010
2012
2013
2014
2015
2017
2018
2019
2021
2023
Total
  Botswana ? 4th 7th 3 ? 5th 5th - ? 4th 9
  Burundi - - - - - - ? - - - 1
  Eswatini ? - 7th 5th ? - - - - 6th 5
  Ghana ? - - - - - - - - - 1
  Kenya ? - - - - - 7th ? ? 5th 5
  Lesotho ? 6th - - - - ? ? - - 4
  Malawi 1 1 2 - - 2 2 2 3 - 7
  Namibia ? - 5th 6th - 6th 6th - ? 2 7
  Seychelles - - - - - - ? - - - 1
  South Africa - - 1 - - - ? 1 1 - 4
  Tanzania ? 2 - - ? - ? - ? - 5
  Uganda - - 3 1 - 1 1 3 2 - 6
  Zambia - 3 3 2 ? 4th 4th ? ? 1 9
  Zimbabwe - 5th 5th 4th 1 3 3 ? ? 3 9
Total teams 10 (?) 6 8 6 5 (?) 6 12 7 9 6

Men's results

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Year 1st 2nd 3rd Venue Number
of teams
2023   South Africa   Zimbabwe   Kenya Gaborone, Botswana 4 [17]

References

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  1. ^ Malawi to defend African netball championships as hosts - Malawi Nyasa Times
  2. ^ "Puma Proteas aiming for African gold". SuperSport. Retrieved 2024-03-25.
  3. ^ First Africa Netball Cup of Nations at Legon
  4. ^ 2012 IN SPORTS - BIN ZUBEIRY SPORTS - ONLINE
  5. ^ "Women Netball I Africa Championship 2012 Dar es Salaam (Tanzania)". Todor 66. Archived from the original on 2023-03-02.
  6. ^ Malawi Queens go down fighting: SA wins Africa Netball Championship - Malawi Nyasa Times
  7. ^ "Women Netball II Africa Championship 2013 Blantyre (Malawi)". Todor 66. Archived from the original on 2024-08-21.
  8. ^ "Women Netball III Africa Championship 2014 Gaborone (Botswana)". Todor 66. Archived from the original on 2022-10-15.
  9. ^ NETBALL: Gems on cloud nine - The Sunday Mail
  10. ^ "Women Netball IV Africa Championship 2014 Windhoek (Namibia)". Todor 66. Archived from the original on 2023-03-02.
  11. ^ African Championship 2017 Standings - Netball/Africa
  12. ^ "Women Netball Africa Championship 2017". Todor 66. Archived from the original on 2023-03-02.
  13. ^ Zimbabwe joins Malawi Queens in Liverpool 2019: Qualify for their first-ever Netball World Cup
  14. ^ "Women Netball Africa Championship 2018 Lusaka, Zambia". Todor 66. Archived from the original on 2023-03-02.
  15. ^ "South Africa secure 2019 Africa Netball Cup title". www.skysports.com. 2019-11-07. Archived from the original on 2024-08-22. Retrieved 2024-08-22.
  16. ^ "Africa Netball Cup Overview". World Netball. 2021-11-17. Archived from the original on 2024-04-16.
  17. ^ a b 2023 Africa Netball Cup – Botswana – Netball Scoop