SOME of Victoria\u2019s best netballers will be coming home next week as part of a specialist clinic for junior players.
\nMelbourne Vixen star players Tegan Philip, Kelsey Browne, Emily Mannix and Liz Watson will lead the Geelong clinic, and are making the trip as part of Netball Victoria\u2019s Clinics and Camps program.
\nThe specialist session will focus on all areas of the court including defending, attacking, footwork and ball handling. to run Geelong clinic \u201cThis is a great chance for young players to learn from some of Australia\u2019s best players,\u201d Netball Victoria regional development manager Mel Taylor said.
\nPhilip, Mannix and Browne all hail from Geelong.
\n\u201cThey all continue to support their local clubs and always give back to the Geelong community,\u201d Ms Taylor said.
\n\u201cThey are all strong role models for young, up-and-coming netballers and show us that you really can make it to the top if you work hard.\u201d
\nWatson was named as a member of the Australian Diamonds team for the 2016 tour of England.
\nShe had a stand-out series in her international debut, playing in all three test matches.
\nThe Melbourne Vixens Clinic will be held at Geelong Basketball Netball Centre on April 7.
\nThe clinic will run between 9.30am3.30pm and is open to anyone aged 9 to 16 years.
\nCost is $80. Registrations are now open \u2013 head to nvclinicsandcamps.com.au.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
SOME of Victoria\u2019s best netballers will be coming home next week as part of a specialist clinic for junior players. Melbourne Vixen star players Tegan Philip, Kelsey Browne, Emily Mannix and Liz Watson will lead the Geelong clinic, and are making the trip as part of Netball Victoria\u2019s Clinics and Camps program. The specialist session […]<\/p>\n