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She Cranes fell to Wales 57-45 in the first of the three Netball Test Series | Photo courtesy • Uganda 64-40 Wales Uganda’s National netball team, She Cranes, dominated the court in Cardiff on Friday evening after wallopping Wales 64-40 to tie the three-match series, leaving the final duel hanging in balance.
In a thrilling display of skill and determination, the Uganda She Cranes emerged victorious in the three-test netball series against Wales. The She Cranes secured their triumph after clinching the last two series following an initial setback.
The full results of the series are as follows:
Wales 57-45 Uganda
2nd Series:
Wales 40-64 Uganda
3rd Series:
Wales 48-59 Uganda
The She Cranes came into this year’s three-series event with the objective of defending their Wales International series title, which they had previously won in October 2022 with victories of 47-56 and 46-64 in the two ties.
The absence of Wales’ captain, Bethan Dyke, due to injury posed a significant challenge for the Welsh team. Caro’s Morgan stepped in, replacing Nia Jones for her international debut.
Mary Nuba Cholhok emerged as a key player for the She Cranes, leading the team to a remarkable comeback with standout performances that broke barriers and handed Uganda the lead in the last two series.
The final series witnessed an intense battle between the two teams, with both sides fighting for glory. At halftime, the She Cranes held a narrow lead of 26-25. In the end, the She Cranes sealed the victory with a final score of 48-59, solidifying their status as the winners of the three-test series against Wales.
Source:The New Light Newspaper