26 January 2025 | More Sports

After weeks of training, the She Cranes' final squad for the 2025 Vitality Netball Nations Cup scheduled to take place from February 1-9 at the Motorpoint Arena in Nottingham and Copper Box Arena in London, England has been revealed.

The team will depart on Wednesday ahead of the four-team tournament. England, South Africa, and Malawi are the opponents.

Fildauce Namuleme, Sylvia Nanyonga, Lilian Achola, Malisera Akello, Deborah Nakijoba, and Barbara Namukaaya have been dropped while youngster Joan Ryekoboth makes the cut.

Privas Kayeny, Mutesi Nassim, Penelope Amiya and Hindu Namutebi are the other fresh faces on the team.

Star shooter Mary Nuba will join the team directly from her Australian where she features for Queensland Firebirds.

She Cranes final squad

Shooters – Christine Namulumba (Prisons), Rachael Nanyonga (NIC), Irene Eyaru (KCCA), Mary Nuba Cholhok (Queensland Firebirds)

Middle Court – Joan Ryekoboth (St Mary’s Kitende), Hindu Namutebi (Police), Margaret Baagala (NIC), Penelope Amiya (NIC)

Defenders – Sandra Nambirige (NIC), Gloria Aya (NIC), Nasim Mutesi (NIC), Hanisha Muhameed (KCCA), Privas Kayeny (NIC)

Head Coache – Rashid Mubiru

Assistant Coach – Ruth Meeme

Recent Comments