Earlier this summer, we shared the news that Scotland would compete in the inaugural netball competition at the upcoming School Games. The School Netball Games will feature 12 teams competing over four days of competition. The teams represent eight of the ten Vitality Netball Superleague teams, plus London Pulse, Yorkshire and Home Nations, Netball Northern Ireland and Netball Scotland. Click here to learn all about the School Games 2018.
Now, we are excited to reveal the 12 athletes chosen to represent Scotland at this event.
Suzie Atkinson, South Development Academy
Erin Bolland (Captain), Under 17 Scotland
Alex Brogan, West Development Academy
Cerys Cairns, East Development Academy
Emma-Louise Creighton, West Development Academy
Roisa Hughes, West Development Academy
Emma Latto (Vice Captain), Under 17 Scotland
Lia McGrath, West Development Academy
Jazmine Moore, West Development Academy
Sophia Paterson, West Development Academy
Zoe Rennie, Under 17 Scotland
Abbie Sorrell, East Development Academy
Led by Netball Scotland’s Head of Performance, Gail Parata, alongside a Management Team consisting of Catherine Johnson (Assistant Coach), Paige Stalker (Support Coach) and Yvonne Creighton (Team Manager), our first ever Under 15 Scotland team will travel to Loughborough University between Thursday 30th August and Sunday 2nd September to compete in this major multi-sport event, an amazing experience for #FutureThistles at this young age.
The UK School Games have official social media presence across Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, through which you can all follow our team’s journey throughout the Games.
We wish all of those involved in this first School Games outing the very best and will be #BackingPurple the full weekend.
