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PHOTO: Plunder
Netball, Sports
July 12, 2019

PHOTO: Plunder

Sunshine Girls make blistering start to World Cup; crush Fiji 85-29

Jamaica wing attack Nicole Dixon leaps into the air to seize the ball during the Group C match against Fiji on yesterday’s opening day of the Netball World Cup at the M&S Bank Arena in Liverpool, England. Jamaica won 85-29.

Photo: Collin Reid courtesy of Courts, JTB, Alliance Investments, Dairy Industries, Supreme Ventures

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