WAIS Netballers Named in Under Age Squads

Published On: 6 May 2009

WAIS netball athletes have been on song

WAIS netball scholarship holders have been in the thick of the action at the recent under age national championships, culminating in many athletes receiving national TID recognition.

WAIS athlete Ellie Smart (Cunderdin) has been invited to participate in a national training camp at the AIS after she impressed in the 17 and under championships.

WAIS scholarship holders Mia Washbourne (City Beach), Sarah East (Thornlie) and Sarah Tatam (Carramar) all impressed in the 19 and under competition. The three athletes will attend a camp in Canberra in July which will form the selection of the Australian U-19 squad.

WAIS athletes and West Coast Fever squad members Andrea Gilmore (Kingsley), Josie Janz (Doubleview) and Caitlin Bassett (Thornlie) were included in the Australian U-21 squad.

WAIS athletes Sarah Ebbott (Doubleview) and Ash Neal (Welshpool)also performedstrongly across the 21 and Under National Championships, with the WA 21 & Under Team finishing fourth.