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Local netball players, umpires shoot for the top with WRAS selection

Apr 09 2023 Updated April 11, 2023

Regional Newsdesk

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Shooting for the top: Dubbo Netball umpires and players recently gained selection in the Western Region Academy of Sport’s 2023 Netball Program. From left Theané Gouws (umpire), Lily-Louise Walker, Emily Fairman, Isabel Marchant, Emily Hines and Abigale Swane (umpire). Photo: Supplied.

Local umpires and players were recently among a strong contingent of Dubbo Association netballers who gained selection in the Western Region Academy of Sport’s 2023 Netball program.

Players Emily Fairman, Emily Hines, Isabel Marchant and Lily-Louise Walker, along with umpires Theané Gouws and Abigale Swane, gained selection in the program for the first time.

They are part of a squad of 22 a...