Netball Superleague: Yorkshire Jets unveil 2015 squad
Friday 12 December 2014 13:47, UK
Yorkshire Jets have unveiled their squad for the 2015 Netball Superleague season.
With season starting at the end of January, Jets head coach Anna Carter has revealed her squad to play UK’s top netball league, shown live on Sky Sports.
There are a number of key changes from the 2014 squad, including the addition of international mid-court player Sally Butters, from Australia, and shooter Lottysha Cato, from Grenada.
Defender Lauren Potter will once again captain the side with Natalie Haythornthwaite as vice-captain.
The other players in the squad are, shooters, Nikki Smith and Brie Grierson; in mid-court, Lucy Richardson, Lydia Walker, Steph Wilson and Jess Shaw; and in defence, Meg Clark, Tuaine Keenan, Claire Wilshire and Bea Skingsley.
“I am delighted to be naming a strong Yorkshire Jets squad for the 2015 Superleague season with a range of Yorkshire, UK and international players with a mix of developing young talented and experienced players. We are excited for the new campaign and the team are already hard at work.
“Our squad, backed up by our games taking place across Yorkshire, shows our commitment to developing and showcasing netball around the region.”
Yorkshire Jets squad 2015: Lottysha Cato, Natalie Haythornthwaite (vc), Nikki Smith, Brie Grierson, Lucy Richardson (subject to injury), Lydia Walker, Sally Butters, Steph Wilson, Jess Shaw, Meg Clark, Tuaine Keenan, Lauren Potter (c), Claire Wilshire, Bea Skingsley.
This season, the Yorkshire Jets are taking their home games across Yorkshire to Hull, Leeds, Sheffield and Huddersfield for the first time and are partnering with the tourism agency Welcome to Yorkshire.
