South Africa’s netballers have been drawn in Pool A for next year’s Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast, Australia.
There they will be up against Australia, the world’s top-ranked side and host nation.
But they have avoided both second-ranked New Zealand and third-ranked England, who are in Pool B.
South Africa are currently ranked fifth, with Jamaica one place above them. Other teams in Pool A are Fiji (seventh) and Northern Ireland )10th).
At the last Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, South African ended seventh.
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