{"id":26011,"date":"2022-07-26T14:46:47","date_gmt":"2022-07-26T14:46:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/namibia\/all-news\/tight-contests-in-northern-netball-derbies"},"modified":"2022-07-26T14:58:19","modified_gmt":"2022-07-26T14:58:19","slug":"tight-contests-in-northern-netball-derbies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/namibia\/all-news\/tight-contests-in-northern-netball-derbies","title":{"rendered":"Tight contests in northern netball derbies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Namibia. <\/strong><\/span>The country\u2019s top-flight netball league Round 3 saw three matches played in the northern part of the country on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Competing at Unam\u2019s Ogongo campus, Young Stars NC and Rebels faced each other in the first match, with Rebels winning 41-36.<\/p>\n<p>In the second match, Rebels faced Northern Fly Ballers and again won 44-36.<\/p>\n<p>In the third match, Young Stars beat Northern Fly Ballers 39-34.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to this publication, Rebels\u2019 owner Naftali Nangula said the games were not that easy, as both opponents gave them a run for their money.<\/p>\n<p>He added good preparation had helped them.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was a great run over the weekend, winning all matches and collecting four points. It\u2019s something we would like to see happening every weekend. We are hoping that we can get the best out of the team,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/namibia\">Namibia<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Namibia. The country\u2019s top-flight netball league Round 3 saw three matches played in the northern part of the country on Saturday. Competing at Unam\u2019s Ogongo campus, Young Stars NC and Rebels faced each other in the first match, with Rebels winning 41-36. 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