The double-header, sponsored by the Hunter Sports Group, will be played at Newcastle’s Entertainment Centre on Wednesday October 17. Before the Diamonds take to the court, New Zealand will play England.
An international quad-series against New Zealand, England and South Africa headlines the Australian Diamonds’ Holden Netball Test Series program for 2012, part of a nine Test schedule for the world champions.
The double-header, sponsored by the Hunter Sports Group, will be played at Newcastle-s Entertainment Centre on Wednesday October 17. Before the Diamonds take to the court, New Zealand will play England.
After defeating England by 24-goals in Adelaide on Sunday night, the Diamonds will be looking to maintain an undefeated start to the International series on Wednesday night.
Coach Lisa Alexander has made 2-changes to her 12-player team for the Australian side-s first match against South Africa in 7-years.
Kim Green will return to the team after overcoming a foot injury and Chanel Gomes is set to make her debut.
Australian Diamonds team for second Test:
Caitlin Bassett, Erin Bell, Madison Browne, Rebecca Bulley, Catherine Cox (vice-captain), Renae Hallinan, Mo-onia Gerrard, Chanel Gomes, Kim Green, Chelsea Pitman, Susan Pratley, Natalie von Bertouch (captain)
Last week the Knights and Jets fans were offered to chance to win double passes to Wednesday night-s double header. The Hunter Sports Group hope all ticket winners enjoy their night at the netball.
Good luck to the Diamonds from all at the Hunter Sports Group and the Jets.
