Friday, June 5, 2026

Newbury finally taste victory

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NEWBURY ALL STARS recorded their first victory in the Barbados Netball Association’s Division 1 competition on Monday night.

After losing four games on the trot, a determined Newbury held on in the few minutes before the final whistle, edging out Signia UWI Blackbirds ‘B’ 39-37 at the Netball Stadium.

They were led by goal attack Charlene Jordan, who scored 30 from 46 attempts, and goal shooter Stacey Brewster, who netted nine of 14 shots.

Newbury’s win sent the Blackbirds to their third loss of the season.(RG)

Please read the full story in today’s Midweek Nation, or in the eNATION edition.

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