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More men on the Island getting involved in netball

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New Performance League gets underway at The Roundhouse

There's been an uptick in the number of men getting involved in netball on the Island, according to those involved in the game.

A new mixed league was launched recently, with games being hosted at The Roundhouse in Braddan.

Called the 'Performance League' it sees men and women compete together in a 'high level environment'. 

Men's players James Arnell and Johnny Hasty credit those behind the scenes:

Development Officer Lucy Radcliffe and League Director Fiona Kemp highlighted some of the challenges the sport faces:

Manx Rams players Rhian Evans and Ashley Hall explain the difference of playing in a mixed team:

 

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