1987 World Netball Championships

1987 World Netball Championships
Tournament details
Host country Scotland
Dates16–28 August 1987 (1987-08-16 – 1987-08-28)
Teams17
Final positions
Champions New Zealand (3rd title)
Runner-up Trinidad and Tobago
 Australia
← 1983
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The 1987 World Netball Championships was the seventh edition of the INF Netball World Cup held in Glasgow, Scotland. This quadrennial premier event in international netball featured 17 teams, and included the debut of Cook Islands.[1][2]

The format of the 1987 edition was similar to the previous edition with the teams separated into two groups with the top two continuing on to the final round. New Zealand claimed their third title going unbeaten throughout the entire tournament.

  1. ^ ""N Zealand victorious." Times [London, England] 29 Aug. 1987". Times Digital Archives.
  2. ^ "Women Netball VII World Championship 1987". Todor 66.