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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Mark Staniforth

DARK SECRETS: England fight back to finally claim netball world cup win over australia | Rare Historical Photos

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England erased an eight-point deficit to claim their first Netball World Cup win over Australia at the 14th attempt and secure top spot in Group A in Cape Town.

Jess Thirlby’s side stormed back towards the end of the third quarter and Fran Williams’ crucial interception in the dying seconds earned an historic 56-55 win.

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