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| Nickname(s) | Jets | |
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| Confederation | Netball Europe | |
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| Appearances | none | |
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| Appearances | none | |
The Jersey national netball team represents Jersey in international netball. [1]
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| Nickname(s) | Jets | |
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| Confederation | Netball Europe | |
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| Netball World Cup | ||
| Appearances | none | |
| Commonwealth Games | ||
| Appearances | none | |
The Jersey national netball team represents Jersey in international netball. [1]
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