{"id":472556,"date":"2026-02-11T09:38:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-11T09:38:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/472556\/"},"modified":"2026-02-11T09:38:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T09:38:09","slug":"australia-vs-jamaica-game-3-live-updates-and-score-liz-watson-100-games-start-time-aedt-how-to-watch-diamonds-game-latest-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/472556\/","title":{"rendered":"Australia vs Jamaica game 3 live updates and score, Liz Watson 100 games, start time AEDT, how to watch Diamonds game, latest news"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The world No.1 Australian Diamonds will look to clean sweep the Jamaica Series with victory over the Sunshine Girls in Melbourne on Wednesday night.<\/p>\n<p>And they\u2019ll have added reason to celebrate as skipper Liz Watson joins Australia\u2019s elite 100-Test cap club in front of her home fans.<\/p>\n<p>Watson joins only the likes of Vicki Wilson, Liz Ellis, Sharelle McMahon, Catherine Cox and Caitlin Bassett to bring up the triple figures \u2013 but will become the first midcourter to achieve the feat.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"i-amphtml-fill-content i-amphtml-replaced-content\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/poster-fallback.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Watch every match of the series, available with no ad-breaks during play on <a href=\"https:\/\/kayosports.com.au\/freebies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Kayo Freebies<\/a><\/p>\n<p>STARTING SEVEN<\/p>\n<p>Australia: GS Koenen, GA Dwyer, WA Watson, C Price, WD Weston, GD Klau, GK Bruce<\/p>\n<p>Jamaica: GS Gordon, GA Beckford, WA Sutherland, C Dixon-Rochester, WD Plummer, GD Wilson, GK McLean<\/p>\n<p>Follow our live blog here \u2026 If you can\u2019t see the blog, <a href=\"https:\/\/go.arena.im\/embed?publisher=fox-sports-australia&amp;event=xNIFLJU&amp;token=null&amp;v=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">click here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>AUSSIES EYE CLEAN SWEEP<\/p>\n<p>In this series, the Diamonds have been dominant from the get-go, claiming 31- and 32-goal victories in the first two matches.<\/p>\n<p>Now they touch down in Melbourne for their final Test before their Commonwealth Games gold medal defence gets underway in Glasgow in late July.<\/p>\n<p>Diamonds go up 2-0, secure series win | 01:14<\/p>\n<p>Coach Stacey Marinkovich has shown full confidence in her squad of 12 with every player getting minutes on court in the first two games.<\/p>\n<p>And she\u2019s set to shake up her starting seven once again at John Cain Arena on Wednesday night.<\/p>\n<p>Jamaica meantime will be looking to put in a competitive 60-minute performance after getting blown off court in patches throughout this series.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re not quite there yet,\u201d coach Sasher-Gaye Henry lamented.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe want to improve in terms of our scoring rate. We want to cut the Diamonds\u2019 scoring rate also. Lots of work for us to do.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSome of the turnovers are things that we can control \u2013 the stepping and the mis-catch, some of the bad passes, we can control that.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe just need everyone to show up and do their part.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Game three will be played at John Cain Arena with the first centre pass from 7.30pm AEDT.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The world No.1 Australian Diamonds will look to clean sweep the Jamaica Series with victory over the Sunshine&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":472557,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[2095,64,63,689,10404,128431,9203,126491,2057,241071,88513,241068,18759,94061,120205,647,44,2041,3583,677,241072,238400,101235,241067,241069,236513,3586,241070,660],"class_list":{"0":"post-472556","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-australia","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-au","10":"tag-australia","11":"tag-australia-and-new-zealand","12":"tag-caribbean","13":"tag-catherine-cox","14":"tag-catherine-healey","15":"tag-epic-feat","16":"tag-europe","17":"tag-eye-series","18":"tag-glasgow-city","19":"tag-gold-medal-defence","20":"tag-jamaica","21":"tag-liz-ellis","22":"tag-liz-watson","23":"tag-melbourne","24":"tag-news","25":"tag-north-america","26":"tag-northern-europe","27":"tag-oceania","28":"tag-player-getting-minutes","29":"tag-sasher-gaye-henry","30":"tag-scoring-rate","31":"tag-secure-series-winnetball","32":"tag-sharelle-mcmahon","33":"tag-sunshine-girls","34":"tag-united-kingdom","35":"tag-vicki-wilson","36":"tag-victoria"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/472556","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=472556"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/472556\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/472557"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=472556"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=472556"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=472556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}