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'Basketball is in our blood': UK’s first ever over-60’s women’s basketball team are heading to the European championships

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Great Britain’s first ever over-60’s women’s basketball team are gearing up for their first ever tournament - just six months after forming.

Former national and international players are rolling back the years to play the sport they love as part of the Federation of Masters Basketball Association (FIMBA) Great Britain team.

Currently in training mode at Manchester Basketball Centre in Whalley Range, the eleven-player team will compete at the European Championships in Malaga in June. “All of the players in the team have been hand-picked from all over the place through trials,” captain Wendy Murray tells the Manchester Evening News. “I travel from Oxford, while we also have players from Scotland and even Norway who come all the way over to

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