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England win Netball World Cup bronze with victory over Jamaica

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England win bronze at the Netball World Cup after defeating Jamaica by a 66-44 scoreline.

England have won the bronze medal at the Netball World Cup after defeating Jamaica 66-44 in Sydney.

England celebrate gaining bronze at the Netball World Cup on August 16, 2015© Getty Images

Jamaica took a 16-11 lead into the second quarter, but England had a 28-23 lead by half time.

England increased their advantage in both periods of the second half, and scored nine of the last 10 goals to secure a a comfortable victory.

Joanne Harten scored 52 goals from 59 attempts while Pamela Cookey added 14 from 18.

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Pamela Cookey of England attacks during the ZEO International Netball Tri Series match between England and Jamaica at Wembley Arena on January 18, 2014
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