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Netball is a ball sport in which two teams of seven players each try to score goals by throwing a ball through a basket. The sport is similar to basketball, but contains more passing of the ball as running with the ball is prohibited.

Team positions

Position NameAbbreviationOpponentAreas permitted
Goal ShooterGSGoal KeeperAttacking goal third including shooting circle
Goal AttackGAGoal DefenceAttacking goal third, shooting circle, and center third
Wing AttackWAWing DefenceAttacking goal third and center third, not shooting circle
CenterCCenterEverywhere except shooting circles
Wing DefenceWDWing AttackDefensive goal third and center third, not shooting circle
Goal DefenceGDGoal AttackDefensive goal third and center third, including shooting circle
Goal KeeperGKGoal ShooterDefensive goal third, including shooting circle

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