Australian Diamonds thump South Africa on back of dominant third quarterSky Sport Australian Diamonds score a dominant 61-44 win over South Africa. A dominant third-quarter effort has powered the Australian Diamonds to a 61-44 win over South Africa in the opening match of netball's Quad Series. The Proteas levelled the scores two minutes into the second quarter, showing impressive patience in possession. RENE MCKAY/GETTY IMAGES A new-look Australian Diamonds team were rusty at times. Australian Diamonds 61 (Caitlin Bassett 31/34, Stephanie Wood 15/18, Caitlin Thwaites 7/9, Gretel Tippet 8/8) South Africa Spar Proteas 44 (Lenize Potgieter 19/23, Maryka Holtzhausen 15/20, Ine-Mari Venter 10/10).

Source: Stuff September 15, 2018 03:40 UTC