A sensational return for Thunder’s Emma Dovey Three-times Netball Super League winner and former captain Emma Dovey, is heading back to court for Manchester Thunder as the reigning champions endure an injury-hit season. The 32-year-old last wore black and yellow in the 2021 season before hanging up her dress after 13 seasons. But now, after
Making it in any sport is because it’s in your blood, you’ve wanted to play it since you could walk, it is all you remember ever wanting to do. Well, not if you’re Emma Dovey, it’s not. “I hated netball until I was 16,” she declares, unapologetically. “My brothers were good at football and were
Emma Dovey has been selected as Manchester Thunder captain for the 2017 Superleague season. The defender will be supported by co-vice captains Kerry Almond and Kathryn Turner. Dovey is one of Thunder’s most experienced players, and takes the reigns from long-term skipper Sara Bayman, who has signed for New Zealand side Central Pulse. She will
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