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Netball star Peace Proscovia extends her Loughborough stay

Loughborough University has announced that Ugandan netball star Peace Proscovia will be a Loughborough Lightning player for the next two seasons.   Proscovia, who is the first Ugandan to play professional netball in the UK, has signed onto a two year Masters course, which will see her combine sport with academia like many of her teammates.

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England overpower Scotland

England got their Netball Europe title hunt off to a winning start this afternoon as they overcame a lacklustre start to seal a convincing 60-16 victory over Scotland. This was the first match of the competition that counted towards the Netball Europe Championships following the fixtures against the invitational sides yesterday. It was always going to

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England Women through to Quarter Finals of London Sevens Series

England Women Sevens face a tough quarter-final against World Sevens Series leaders New Zealand tomorrow (Saturday) when the tournament resumes at the Twickenham Stoop. England had already beaten South Africa and Russia to secure qualification through to the quarter-final, but Canada put them to the sword to secure top spot in the pool on day

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Women’s World Series Sevens London – Day 1 Fixtures and Results

Pool A – New Zealand, Brazil, France, Spain Pool B – Canada, England, Russia, South Africa Pool C – Australia, USA, Fiji, China Fixtures and Results 12.00     New Zealand 34-0 Brazil 12.22     France 12-5 Spain 12.44     Australia 15-5 Fiji 13.06     USA 40-7 China 13.28     Canada 14-12 Russia 13.50     England 28-7 South Africa 14.44     New Zealand 15-19 Spain (Just to confirm

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Taoiseach opens World Rugby House in Dublin

Taoiseach Mr Enda Kenny TD (Prime Minister of Ireland) and World Rugby Chairman Bernard Lapasset have officially opened the organisation’s new headquarters in Dublin in the presence of World Rugby Council members and other dignitaries. Following the launch of an exciting new logo and brand late last year, the global governing body for rugby has

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Thursday 14 May – The Netball Europe Open Championships

Scores from day 1 at the Netball Europe Open Championships in Belfast. England play two and win two, Ireland also win, Scotland lose and Wales draw against Northern Ireland. Full scores are below: 08.30 Hrs Switzerland 14-36 Ireland 10.30 Hrs Trinidad & Tobago 42-63 England 12.30 Hrs Scotland 34-45 South Africa 14.30 Hrs Wales 53-53 Northern Ireland 16.30

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