Shammar Ngobeni from Ben Vorster High School received the news last week that she was selected for the South African u/18 netball team.
The u/18 Proteas team will participate in the upcoming Region 5 Youth Games that will be held in Maseru, Lesotho, from the 3rd until the 12th of December.
This was after the African Union Sports Council (AUSC) Region 5 Troika of ministers recently met and announced that the rescheduled 2020 Region 5 Youth Games.
It is the ninth edition of these games which were originally scheduled for the 4th to the 13th of December last year, before the Covid-19 pandemic brought all sports to an abrupt halt.
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