2027 Netball World Cup

2027 Netball World Cup
Tournament details
Host country Australia
Dates28 July – 6 August 2027 (2027-07-28 – 2027-08-06)
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The 2027 Netball World Cup will be the seventeenth staging of the Netball World Cup, the premier competition in international netball, contested every four years. The tournament will be held in Sydney, Australia.[1]

Host selection

Netball Australia announced their interest to bid as early as June 2019, saying they promise the best netball event ever seen.[2][3] They officially made an application for the competition on 30 June 2020, with the slogan all for 2027.[4]

Sydney's bid was the only one that applied.[5] On 26 April 2021, Sydney was confirmed as hosts for the third time.[1][6]

Venue

The primary venue will be the Qudos Bank Arena in Sydney.[7] There ia also potential that other places around New South Wales could host games.[2][8]

Sydney
Qudos Bank Arena
Capacity: 21,000

References

  1. ^ a b "Sydney confirmed as 2027 Netball World Cup host city". Netball Australia.
  2. ^ a b "Australia promises 'best netball event ever seen' as it bids for 2027 World Cup". The Guardian. Australian Associated Press. June 28, 2019.
  3. ^ "Netball Australia and NSW Government To Bid For 2027 Netball World Cup". Australian Diamonds.
  4. ^ "Official Netball World Cup 2027 bid submitted". Netball Australia.
  5. ^ "Bid Summaries NWYC2025 and NWC2027".
  6. ^ "Sydney to host 2027 Netball World Cup". BBC Sport. 26 April 2021.
  7. ^ https://netball.sport/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/International-Netball-Federation-Announces-Host-For-2027-Netball-World-Cup.pdf
  8. ^ "Netball World Cup 2027: Everything you need to know". Netball Australia.