Baby Proteas coach Precious Mthembu says uniting the newly selected squad will be the first step to take ahead of the national championships and the series against Malawi in October.
The Spar Proteas head coach Jenny Van Dyk praised her protégé, Precious Mthembu, for her outstanding leadership as she guided the Baby Proteas to an impressive seven-game winning streak in the Africa regional Under-21 World Cup qualifiers hosted at the University of Pretoria in a long-week tournament.
Netball South Africa (NSA) President Cecilia Molokwane has confirmed to SABC Sport that the national federation will orchestrate a series of test matches for Spar Baby Proteas to ensure their preparedness for the World Cup.
Malawi assistant coach Cecilia Mthukule claims during their regional Africa World Cup qualifiers match against South Africa at the University of Pretoria, the umpires unjustly robbed her team of a potential victory.
The Baby Spar Proteas have clinched their spot in the finals of the Netball World Cup, set to take place in Gibraltar next year.
South Africa dedicated their remarkable 44-19 victory against their rivals Malawi to assistant coach Phumza Maweni, who lost her mother on Tuesday.