The 2023 Netball World Cup Regional Qualifier – Europe was a tournament organised by Europe Netball. It featured six teams playing a series of netball test matches in October 2022 at Glasgow's Emirates Arena. The hosts Scotland were joined by Gibraltar, the Isle of Man, Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland and Wales. The top two from these six teams would qualify for the 2023 Netball World Cup. England, had already qualified for the 2023 Netball World Cup via the World Netball Rankings. After winning all four of their matches in Rounds 1 to 4, Scotland and Wales had already secured their qualification before they were due to play each other in Round 5. With a team co-captained by Suzy Drane and Nia Jones and coached by Sara Moore, Wales won the series after defeating Scotland 58–51 in the final match.
Squads + Participating teams and rosters Mia Evie-RoweCourtney FerrerIris HartmanAnna HernandezChloe Hernandez Zainya Gillingwater (vc)Isabella MacQuistenJanice MorenoJoelle Moreno (c)Amy PozoMegan RuizMae Truman-DaviesAlice CrossBecca CookeRhian EvansAshley Hall (c)Aalish HarrisRachel Johnstone (vc)Kat KeelingZoe KirkhamCassidy PizzeyLydia ShawPaige Skillicorn Natalie SwalesReserves:Holly HennessyEliana KneenKenzie PizzeyNiamh CooperCiara CrosbieMichelle DrayneRachel DuckersFrances KeenanCaroline O'Hanlon (c)Michelle MageeAlex MartinOlivia McDonaldOrla McGeoughGeorgie McGrathOrlaith RogersSarah RussellFionnuala Toner (vc) Beth BrennanAmy CapornMillie CoxFran Duffy (c)Natalie FosterKatie GerrardCiara LynchCorey McGlynnHelen MonaghanSophie MurrayEimhear O'PreyErin Peters (vc)Seren RedmondEryn Salako Aisling Sullivan-SweeneyEmma BarrieKelly BoyleCerys CairnsIona ChristianRachel ConwayBethan GoodwinHannah GrantHannah LeightonClaire Maxwell (c)Niamh McCallEmily Nicholl (vc)Lauren TaitReserves:Chloe CarchrieEmma LoveSarah MacPhailSuzy Drane (cc)Bethan DykeLucy HowellsClare Jones (vc)Nia Jones (cc)Shona O'DwyerElla Powell-Davies (vc)Georgia RoweChristina ShawEleanor WatkinsSarie WatkinsPhillipa YarrantonReserves:Celyn EmanuelHolly JonesCaris Morgan Head Coach:Sarah Payas Head Coach:Claire Battye Head Coach:Elaine Rice Head Coach:Teresa Gillespie Head Coach:Tamsin Greenway Head Coach:Sara Moore Assistant Coach :Denise Ellis Assistant Coach:Robert McKee Assistant Coach:Hannah Willis Assistant Coach:Una Barrett Assistant Coach:Sara Francis-Bayman Assistant Coach:Emily Handyside
Milestones On 14 October 2022, Fionnuala Toner made her 100th appearance for Northern Ireland against Scotland. On 16 October 2022, Suzy Drane made her 125th and final appearance for Wales against Scotland.
Match officials Umpires Umpire Association Louise ColeEnglandRhian EdwardsWalesKate MannEnglandLeonard MasaoSouth AfricaRachael RadfordEngland Kate StephensonEnglandJames ThomasEngland Umpire Appointments Panel Umpire AssociationCheryl DansonEnglandMargaret DeighanEngland
Matches Round 1
Round 2
Round 3
Round 4
Round 5
Final table 15500366149+21710 25401376151+2258 35302260200+606 45203171307-1364 55104167311-1442 65005125347-2220
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