Diamonds pull away to record 61-45 victory in Cape TownAustralia’s success is their fourth in past five tournaments
Australia are Netball World Cup champions for a 12th time after getting the better of England to win the final 61-45 in Cape Town.
England had to weather an early storm with Australia determined to make up for their defeat three days earlier. The Diamonds led for most of the first quarter and enjoyed a three-point lead at some stages of a frenetic opening.
Chloe Merrell’s report from Cape Town to follow …
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