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August 26, 2013

Young Sunshine Girls in World Youth Netball Champs quarter final

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica notched up win number four in the World Youth Netball Championships today, defeating Wales 72-49. 

The young Sunshine Girls finished unbeaten and atop Pool C with 8 points.  

The victory earned the team a quarterfinal spot against the second place team in Pool B, Trinidad & Tobago, who were earlier beaten by New Zealand 77-16.

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