Quiz on Netball Facts

Who invented netball?

• Irene van Dyk

• Clara Gregory Baer

• James Naismith

• Liz Ellis

In which year were the first official netball rules published?

• 1998

• 1963

• 1901

• 1895

Which of the following is NOT allowed in netball?

• Passing

• Shooting

• Running

• Dribbling

How many players are there in a netball team?

• Seven

• Six

• Five

• Eight

Which countries are the most successful in Netball World Cup history?

• New Zealand and Jamaica

• Australia and New Zealand

• England and Jamaica

• South Africa and England

When did netball become an official sport in the Commonwealth Games?

• 2004

• 2000

• 1998

• 1990

Who is considered one of the greatest netball players of all time?

• Irene van Dyk

• Geva Mentor

• Maria Folau

• Laura Langman

What is the duration of each quarter in a netball game?

• 10 minutes

• 20 minutes

• 12 minutes

• 15 minutes

Which organization governs netball worldwide?

• Global Netball Council

• International Basketball Federation

• World Netball Association

• International Netball Federation

What is a key benefit of playing netball?

• Enhances teamwork and communication

• Focuses on solo performance

• Encourages dribbling skills

• Promotes individualism