Netball team guns for Nations Cup bronze

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Botswana’s youthful national netball team competing at the Six Nations Cup in Singapore will be gunning for a win today when it takes on Papua New Guinea.

Botswana needs an outright win to set up a third and fourth place playoff that could see them bring home a bronze from their second appearance at the tournament.

However, should Singapore lose to Malaysia, there will be a tie in points which would mean goal aggregate will be used to determine who plays for first and second places and then third and fourth places. Botswana got back on track on day four when they beat Malaysia 51-36, their second win of the tournament.

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