Diamonds Complete South African Series with Historic Debut
The Australian Diamonds have completed a clean sweep of their three Test netball series against South Africa, with coach Stacey Marinkovich making history by giving three players their international debut.
The world champions secured a 65-42 victory, extending their unbeaten streak against the Proteas to 49 matches. With a commanding 33-16 lead in the second quarter, Marinkovich introduced Melbourne Vixens premiership mid-courter Hannah Mundy to the international stage.
- The debut marked a historic moment, as Mundy and her mother Shelley O'Donnell became the first mother-daughter pair to play for Australia in the Diamonds' 87-year history.
The world champions were too good for the fifth-ranked side, banking a 65-42 victory to stretch their unbeaten streak against the Proteas to 49 matches.
Author's summary: Diamonds make history with clean sweep.