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Manx Rams U21's face latest Europe Netball challenge

Island squad competing in Sheffield over next three days

Manx Rams' Under-21's netball squad will get a continental competition underway today (6 October).

The Island side is taking part in the Europe Netball Championship and Challenge being held at the English Institute of Sport in Sheffield until Sunday.

Cassie and Kenzie Pizzey have been named as captain and vice-captain of the 12-strong squad.

They've told Manx Radio it's not just about results but also the chance to continue developing as athletes:

The Manx Rams' Under-21's first game is at 1pm today against Switzerland which will be livestreamed on the Europe Netball TV YouTube channel.

Manx Rams U21 Europe Netball Championship & Challenge squad
Ameline Batty
Holly Charmer
Becca Cooke
Mairi Harrison
Holly Hennessy
Annabel Kneale
Sarah Long
Claire Mason
Cassidy Pizzey (Captain)
Kenzie Pizzey (Vice-Captain)
Emily Rawlins
Niamh Skillicorn
Manx Rams U21 fixture schedule

Friday, 6 October - Isle of Man vs Switzerland - 1pm

Saturday, 7 October - Gibraltar vs Isle of Man - 3pm
Sunday, 8 October - Isle of Man vs Republic of Ireland - 1pm

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