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Nickname(s) | Proteas | ||
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Association | Netball South Africa | ||
Confederation | Africa Netball | ||
Head coach | Jenny van Dyk | ||
Captain | Khanyisa Chawane | ||
Most caps | Bongiwe Msomi (171) | ||
World ranking | 5 | ||
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Netball World Cup | |||
2023 placing | 6th | ||
Best result | 2nd (1995) | ||
Commonwealth Games | |||
2022 placing | 6th | ||
Best result | 4th (1998) |
The South Africa national netball team, also known as the SPAR Proteas, represent Netball South Africa in international netball tournaments, such as the Netball World Cup, the Commonwealth Games, the Netball Quad Series and the Fast5 Netball World Series. Their best result in a major tournament is a silver medal at the 1995 World Netball Championships. As of 1 March 2024, South Africa are currently fifth in the World Netball Rankings.