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The IFNA World Rankings are published to make it possible to publish comparisons of the relative strengths of internationally active netball teams. They are based on the results from the Netball World Championships, and released after the conclusion of each event, every four years.


Rankings as of 2003

1. New Zealand
2. Australia
3. Jamaica
4. England
5. South Africa
6. Samoa
7. Barbados
8. Fiji
9. United States
10. Trinidad and Tobago
11. Cook Islands
12. Niue
13. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
14. Wales
15. Scotland
16. Saint Lucia
17. Antigua and Barbuda
18. Sri Lanka
19. Northern Ireland
20. Grenada
21. Canada
22. Bermuda
23. Hong Kong
24. Cayman Islands

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Bambooweb: Netball (513 words)
World Championships are held every four years, and the results of these are collated into the IFNA World Rankings.
Like basketball, the game is played on a hard court with scoring rings at both ends, and with a ball resembling a basketball (but much lighter and slightly softer in construction).
New Zealand finally broke an Australian stranglehold on major titles, after a heartbreaking run of near-misses, with a 49-47 win in the 2003 World Championship final in Jamaica.
NationMaster - Encyclopedia: IFNA World Rankings (203 words)
The IFNA World Rankings are published to make it possible to publish comparisons of the relative strengths of internationally active netball teams.
They are based on the results from the Netball World Championships, and released after the conclusion of each event, every four years.
World Championships are held every four years, and the results of these are collated into the IFNA World Rankings.
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