A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | CH | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Singapore |
| Dates | 11–24 June 1983 |
| Teams | 14 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Australia (5th title) |
| Runner-up |  New Zealand |
| Third place |  Trinidad and Tobago |
The 1983 World Netball Championships was the sixth edition of the INF Netball World Cup, a quadrennial premier event in international netball. It took place from 11 to 24 June and was held in Singapore. This edition of the tournament featured 14 teams, of which Hong Kong and Malaysia both made their World Championship debut. Australia went undefeated in the first round then successfully defended its title going undefeated in the final round for their fifth title. New Zealand finished in second and Trinidad and Tobago came in third.[1][2]
This marked the tournament's 20th anniversary, as it was founded in 1963.
First round
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Zealand |
6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 395 | 135 | +260 | 12 |
| 2 |  England |
6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 343 | 139 | +204 | 10 |
| 3 |  Jamaica |
6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 385 | 172 | +213 | 8 |
| 4 |  Northern Ireland |
6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 203 | 240 | –37 | 6 |
| 5 |  Canada |
6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 174 | 324 | –150 | 4 |
| 6 |  Sri Lanka |
6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 149 | 352 | –203 | 2 |
| 7 |  Hong Kong |
6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 87 | 374 | –287 | 0 |
| 11 June 17:15 |
Jamaica |
67–17 | Canada
|
National University, Singapore |
| 11 June 17:30 |
New Zealand |
85–4 | Hong Kong
|
National University, Singapore |
| 11 June 17:30 |
Northern Ireland |
43–23 | Sri Lanka
|
National University, Singapore |
| 13 June 15:45 |
Sri Lanka |
38–18 | Hong Kong
|
National University, Singapore |
| 13 June 16:00 |
New Zealand |
45–42 | Jamaica
|
National University, Singapore |
| 13 June 16:00 |
England |
68–12 | Canada
|
National University, Singapore |
| 14 June 17:15 |
England |
48–42 | Jamaica
|
National University, Singapore |
| 14 June 17:30 |
New Zealand |
75–12 | Canada
|
National University, Singapore |
| 14 June 17:30 |
Northern Ireland |
52–11 | Hong Kong
|
National University, Singapore |
| 15 June 15:45 |
Canada |
52–30 | Sri Lanka
|
National University, Singapore |
| 15 June 16:00 |
England |
58–10 | Hong Kong
|
National University, Singapore |
| 15 June 16:00 |
Jamaica |
48–19 | Northern Ireland
|
National University, Singapore |
| 17 June 17:15 |
New Zealand |
63–22 | Northern Ireland
|
National University, Singapore |
| 17 June 17:30 |
England |
73–10 | Sri Lanka
|
National University, Singapore |
| 17 June 17:30 |
Canada |
46–30 | Hong Kong
|
National University, Singapore |
| 18 June | New Zealand |
76–19 | Sri Lanka
|
National University, Singapore |
| 18 June | England |
60–14 | Northern Ireland
|
National University, Singapore |
| 18 June | Jamaica |
95–14 | Hong Kong
|
National University, Singapore |
| 20 June | New Zealand |
51–36 | England
|
National University, Singapore |
| 20 June | Northern Ireland |
53–35 | Canada
|
National University, Singapore |
| 20 June | Jamaica |
91–29 | Sri Lanka
|
National University, Singapore |
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia |
6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 380 | 112 | +268 | 12 |
| 2 | Trinidad and Tobago |
6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 278 | 155 | +123 | 10 |
| 3 |  Wales |
6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 247 | 228 | +19 | 8 |
| 4 |  Scotland |
6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 215 | 218 | –3 | 5 |
| 5 |  Antigua and Barbuda |
6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 217 | 230 | –13 | 5 |
| 6 | Singapore |
6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 147 | 321 | –174 | 1 |
| 7 |  Malaysia |
6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 146 | 366 | –220 | 1 |
| 11 June 15:45 |
Singapore |
42–42 | Malaysia
|
National University, Singapore |
| 11 June 16:00 |
Australia |
51–16 | Scotland
|
National University, Singapore |