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WINDHOEK – Netball Namibia released the names of players who will participate in the next qualifying tournament for the Women's Africa Netball Championship, which is also the qualifier for the World Cup.
The six-day championship will be organized by Zambia in Lusaka from 13 to 18 August 2018, with eight countries – Zambia, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Uganda, Kenya, Malawi and Zimbabwe – fighting for the points of classification as well as a place at the World Cup. The senior Namibian netball national team made its return to the International Netball Federation (INF) world rankings after participating in the African National Netball Championship in Kampala, Uganda in June 2017.
They are now ranked 28th out of the 35 INF countries.
Netball Namibia announced Friday a team of 11 players and two coaches who will represent the country. These are Glynetthe Kazonganga, Cherlyn Muesee, Melissa Neis, Imbileni Frans and Diana Tjejamba (defenders); midfielders Uehengisa Tjozongoro and Selma Bittler and shooters Anna Kaspar, Catheline Tjihero, Vendjihonga Katjaimo and Zauana Jaumbauije
Coaches are Manuelle Tjivera (head coach) and Antoinette Wentworth (assistant coach).
Players who train with the team but Pupe Kandovazu, Uzuvira Uatjiua and Louise Kaheseua will not travel with the team.
Frans and Tjihero will make their debut in Zambia. – Nampa
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