词条 | Netball in Tonga |
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| country = Tonga | sport = netball | image = | imagesize = 260px | caption = | union = Tonga Netball Association | nickname = | registered = | clubs = | first = | match = | league = | national1 = | club1 = | club2 = | national2 = | national3 = | national4 = | countryflag = Tonga }}Netball in Tonga is a popular sport, usually played by girls on Saturdays during the winter, though games can be played at all times of the year.[1] HistoryTonga Netball Association is Tonga's governing body for netball. They are a young organisation having been established in 2012. They joined the International Netball Federation as full-time members in 2011. With the help of Netball Australia and the Australian Government’s Pacific Sports Partnership program, netball in Tonga has once again made a comeback.[2] International competitionIn the 1990 Oceania Netball Tournament, Tonga competed along with countries like Australia, New Zealand, Fiji and the Cook Islands.[3] At Gay Games VI, a transgender netball team from Tonga competed.[4] The 2015 Pacific Games in Papua New Guinea was Tonga's first international netball game since they became affiliates of International Netball Federation. References1. ^{{harvnb|MacKinnon|2009|p=51}} 2. ^{{Cite web|url = http://netball.com.au/tonga-make-netball-history-pacific-games/|title = Tonga to make netball history at Pacific Games|date = 7 July 2015|accessdate = 18 July 2015|website = |publisher = netball.com.au|last = |first = }} 3. ^{{harvnb|Crocombe|1990|p=13}} 4. ^{{harvnb|Symons|Hemphill|2006|p=122}} Bibliography{{refbegin|1}}
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