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Downlands Girls Take on New Zealand

In March the Downlands girls' netball and rugby squads headed internationally, all the way to picturesque New Zealand to compete against other schools in their respective sports.
8 May 2024
Written by Jess Wilson
Sport

The girls arrived to the stunning landscapes filled with excitement and anticipation, ready to compete.

The competition was fierce, but our girls showed great skill, teamwork, and sportsmanship throughout the tournament. Despite the tough matches, the experience of playing against top-level teams from New Zealand will surely be an unforgettable memory for our young athletes.

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