- Commonwealth Korfball Championships
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The first Commonwealth Korfball Championships were held in Croydon from 14 July to 16 July 2006.
This was a tournament recognised by the International Korfball Federation, and hosted by the British Korfball Association, at the Whitgift School, Croydon.
Participants came from Australia, England, Scotland, South Africa and Wales. Additionally teams from Ireland and North America (USA and Canada) were invited to take part, to help the development of korfball in these countries.
The tournament was by way of a round-robin championships, with England the eventual winners.
1st Commonwealth and friends Championship Team Pts P W D L GF GA England 12 6 6 0 0 130 25 South Africa 9 6 4 1 1 89 51 Ireland 9 6 4 1 1 82 56 Wales 5 6 2 1 3 53 78 Australia 5 6 2 1 3 45 79 North America 2 6 1 0 5 41 88 Scotland 0 6 0 0 6 30 93 1st Commonwealth Championship Team Pts P W D L GF GA England 8 4 4 0 0 92 16 South Africa 6 4 3 0 1 56 31 Wales 3 4 1 1 2 32 57 Australia 3 4 1 1 2 25 59 Scotland 0 4 0 0 4 20 62 Friday 14 July Wales 10 - 13 Ireland South Africa 17 - 4 North America Australia 10 - 5 Scotland England 13 - 4 Ireland North America 6 - 10 Australia Wales 6 - 30 England Scotland 4 - 18 South Africa Saturday 15 July Scotland 9 - 12 North America South Africa 16 - 16 Ireland Wales 8 - 8 Australia England 25 - 5 North America Scotland 1 - 19 Ireland Wales 9 - 11 South Africa England 24 - 2 Australia Sunday 16 July Wales 11 - 8 North America Ireland 14 - 10 Australia England 13 - 5 South Africa Scotland 8 - 9 Wales Ireland 16 - 6 North America England 25 - 3 Scotland Australia 5 - 22 South Africa External links
Categories:- Commonwealth sport
- Korfball competitions
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