On Sunday afternoon 18 June 2023 the trophy will be displayed in Potchefstroom, Promosa and Ikageng in the Dr Kenneth Kaunda District. Netball fanatics and lovers in Wolmaransstad outside Klerksdorp will also relish the opportunity of viewing the prestigious World Cup Trophy. The trophy tour will thereafter travel to places including Jouberton, Kanana, and Matlosana Mall, amongst others, on Monday 19 June. On the 20th the trophy will be viewed in the Bojanala District which includes Brits, and on 21 June residents of Ngaka Modiri Molema in Zeerust will also have an opportunity to view the trophy.

The Free State Department of Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation is expected to hand over the trophy to the North West Department of Arts, Culture, Sport and Recreation, led by the two MECs Viola Motsumi and Limakatso Mahasa from both provinces, and the President of Netball SA Cecilia Molokwane. The official handover will take place in Potchefstroom, then parading of the trophy will proceed to Promosa and Ikageng township for the day.

Last week the trophy was displayed in varying places in Bloemfontein in the Free State.

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The Netball World Cup is set to take place from 28 July to 6 August 2023 in Cape Town, Western Cape.

The time and dates displayed by the department for the trophy viewing are as follows;

18 June 2023

15h00-16h30 Bult Spar Potchefstroom

16h00-17h00 Promosa

17h00-17h30 Ikageng Stadium

19 June 2023

07h00-08h00: Wolmaransstad Spar

09h45-10h25: Drive through Jouberton

10h45-11h15: Kanana Shoping Complex

11h45: Klerksdorp Main Street

12h15-13h30: Matlosana Mall

15h00-16h15: Ventersdorp (Tshing)

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