Jamaica and New Zealand to Meet in Commonwealth Games Netball Final
Jamaica reached the final by defeating Australia and New Zealand beat England 61-54; the gold-medal match will be played at Glasgow 2026.
The netball gold-medal match at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games will be contested between Jamaica and New Zealand, confirmed by semifinal results. Both teams advanced to the final after victories in their respective knockout matches at the Games.
How the finalists advanced
Jamaica secured its place in the final by defeating Australia, a result that eliminated the Australians from gold-medal contention. New Zealand reached the final after a 61-54 victory over England, a scoreline reported from the Games. The two wins came in the stage that determines which teams contest for the gold and silver medals at Glasgow.
Scheduling
The final will take place as part of the netball programme at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games. The exact start time for the match was not specified in the sources confirming the finalists, so broadcasters and ticket holders should consult official Glasgow 2026 schedules for timing and viewing details.
Jamaica and New Zealand will contest the title following those semifinal outcomes, and both teams enter the final with momentum from their recent wins. Observers will be watching whether New Zealand can convert its semifinal victory into a tournament title or whether Jamaica will claim gold after toppling Australia on the way to the final.
