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More women playing cricket on Island than ever before

IOM step closer to first women's cricket national side

There are currently more women playing cricket on the Isle of Man than ever before.

Numbers have increased over the past two years thanks to a drive by IOM Cricket to get more girls involved through programmes like fun introduction days and softball tournaments.

Now, there are enough female players for a women's softball league and the gap between the Island and its first ever national women's side is getting ever smaller.

Sally Green -the IOM Cricket Association Community Coach:

You can listen to the full interview with Sally below: 

More information can be found on the Isle of Man Cricket Facebook page. 

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