GIBRALTAR, CMC – Jamaica’s junior Sunshine Ladies ended the 2025 Netball World Youth Cup in fifth place after they defeated Scotland 53-44 in a detailed sport right here on Sunday.
It was a commendable effort by Jamaica, who began the match brightly with two victories earlier than struggling back-to-back losses to England after which Australia within the quarterfinals, which derailed their possibilities of a podium end.
For Scotland, their sixth-place end equaled their greatest putting on the occasion, matching their efficiency in 2000 when it was held in Wales.
In the meantime, Trinidad and Tobago completed in fifteenth place after conquering the hosts 45-34 on Saturday.
The match was evenly contested for the primary two quarters earlier than T&T surged forward within the second half to register their second victory of the competitors.
On the halftime break, T&T led by simply 4 (22-18), however they outscored Gibraltar 14-7 within the third interval to open up a snug 36-25 lead, and so they have been in a position to maintain that 11-point lead till the top of the match.
In the meantime, Barbados ended a tough outing on the match once they have been crushed 49-29 by Northern Eire within the Seventeenth-place playoff, ending the match and not using a win.