Netball at the 2026 Commonwealth Games
| Netball at the 2026 Commonwealth Games | |
|---|---|
| Venue | OVO Hydro |
| Dates | 25 July – 2 August 2026 |
| Competitors | 144 from 12 nations |
Netball will be one of the sports contested at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, held in Glasgow, Scotland. This will be the eighth staging of netball at the Commonwealth Games since its inclusion in 1998, and the second staging within Scotland specifically.
The tournament will take place between 25 July and 2 August 2026[1].
Schedule
The competition schedule for the netball tournament is as follows:
| G | Group stage | CM | Classification matches | ½ | Semi-finals | B | Bronze medal match | F | Gold medal match |
Date Event
|
Sat 25 | Sun 26 | Mon 27 | Tue 28 | Wed 29 | Thu 30 | Fri 31 | Sat 1 | Sun 2 | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Session → | M | A | E | M | A | E | A | E | A | E | A | E | M | A | E | M | A | M | A | M | A |
| Women | G | G | G | G | G | G | CM | ½ | B | F | |||||||||||
Detailed fixtures were first released on 26 November 2025[1].
Venue
The tournament will to be held in OVO Hydro.
Qualification
Twelve nations from at least four CGF regions qualify for the netball tournament at the 2026 Commonwealth Games[1]:
| Means of qualification | Date | Quotas | Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|
| Host Nation | N/a | 1 | Scotland |
| World Netball Rankings | 27 November 2025[2] | 11 | Australia New Zealand England Jamaica South Africa Malawi Northern Ireland Wales Trinidad and Tobago Uganda Tonga |
| TOTAL | 12 |
Group stage
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Semi-finals |
| 2 | England | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | South Africa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Classification matches |
| 4 | Malawi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | Tonga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | Northern Ireland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Source: Glasgow 2026
| 25 July 2026 9:00 |
Australia | v | Tonga | OVO Hydro |
| 25 July 2026 14:00 |
England | v | Northern Ireland | OVO Hydro |
| 25 July 2026 19:00 |
South Africa | v | Malawi | OVO Hydro |
| 26 July 2026 09:00 |
Australia | v | England | OVO Hydro |
| 26 July 2026 14:00 |
Malawi | v | Northern Ireland | OVO Hydro |
| 26 July 2026 14:00 |
South Africa | v | Scotland | OVO Hydro |
| 27 July 2026 14:00 |
Malawi | v | England | OVO Hydro |
| 27 July 2026 14:00 |
Tonga | v | Northern Ireland | OVO Hydro |
| 28 July 2026 14:00 |
South Africa | v | Northern Ireland | OVO Hydro |
| 28 July 2026 19:00 |
Australia | v | Malawi | OVO Hydro |
| 29 July 2026 14:00 |
England | v | Tonga | OVO Hydro |
| 29 July 2026 19:00 |
Australia | v | South Africa | OVO Hydro |
| 30 July 2026 09:00 |
Tonga | v | Malawi | OVO Hydro |
| 30 July 2026 14:00 |
Australia | v | Northern Ireland | OVO Hydro |
| 30 July 2026 19:00 |
England | v | South Africa | OVO Hydro |
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Zealand | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Semi-finals |
| 2 | Jamaica | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | Wales | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Classification matches |
| 4 | Uganda | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | Scotland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Source: [1]
| 25 July 2026 9:00 |
New Zealand | v | Scotland | OVO Hydro |
| 25 July 2026 14:00 |
Wales | v | Uganda | OVO Hydro |
| 25 July 2026 19:00 |
Jamaica | v | Trinidad and Tobago | OVO Hydro |
| 26 July 2026 9:00 |
Wales | v | Scotland | OVO Hydro |
| 26 July 2026 19:00 |
Uganda | v | Trinidad and Tobago | OVO Hydro |
| 26 July 2026 19:00 |
New Zealand | v | Jamaica | OVO Hydro |
| 27 July 2026 19:00 |
Uganda | v | Jamaica | OVO Hydro |
| 27 July 2026 19:00 |
Scotland | v | Trinidad and Tobago | OVO Hydro |
| 28 July 2026 14:00 |
Wales | v | Trinidad and Tobago | OVO Hydro |
| 28 July 2026 19:00 |
Uganda | v | New Zealand | OVO Hydro |
| 29 July 2026 14:00 |
Jamaica | v | Scotland | OVO Hydro |
| 29 July 2026 19:00 |
New Zealand | v | Wales | OVO Hydro |
| 30 July 2026 09:00 |
Scotland | v | Uganda | OVO Hydro |
| 30 July 2026 14:00 |
New Zealand | v | Trinidad and Tobago | OVO Hydro |
| 30 July 2026 19:00 |
Jamaica | v | Wales | OVO Hydro |
Classification matches
Eleventh place match
| 31 July 2026 09:00 |
Sixth Group A | v | Sixth Group B | OVO Hydro |
Ninth place match
| 31 July 2026 09:00 |
Fifth Group A | v | Fifth Group B | OVO Hydro |
Seventh place match
| 31 July 2026 14:00 |
Fourth Group A | v | Fourth Group B | OVO Hydro |
Fifth place match
| 31 July 2026 14:00 |
Third Group A | v | Third Group B | OVO Hydro |
Medal round
| Semi-finals | Gold medal match | |||||
| 1 August 2026 | ||||||
| 2 August 2026 | ||||||
| 1 August 2026 | ||||||
| Bronze medal match | ||||||
| 2 August 2026 | ||||||
Semi-finals
| 1 August 2026 09:00 |
First Group A | v | Second Group B | OVO Hydro |
| 1 August 2026 14:00 |
First Group B | v | Second Group A | OVO Hydro |
Bronze medal match
| 2 August 2026 09:00 |
Loser Semi-final 1 | v | Loser Semi-final 2 | OVO Hydro |
Gold medal match
| 2 August 2026 14:00 |
Winner Semi-final 1 | v | Winner Semi-final 2 | OVO Hydro |
Final standings
| Place | Nation |
|---|---|
| 4 | |
| 5 | |
| 6 | |
| 7 | |
| 8 | |
| 9 | |
| 10 | |
| 11 | |
| 12 |
References
- ^ a b c "Glasgow 2026 | Netball". Glasgow 2026. Retrieved 27 November 2025.
- ^ "World's Top 12 Nations Confirmed for Netball at Glasgow 2026". World Netball. 6 November 2025. Retrieved 19 December 2025.
- ^ a b c d "Netball Match Schedule" (PDF). World Netball. November 2025. Retrieved 19 December 2025.