North Wales Fury netball squad is announced – and Pwllheli youngster Cassie Ogilvy lands a coveted place
The new North Wales Fury netball team have picked an 18-player squad for the forthcoming National League campaign.
They include Cassie Ogilvy, 18, a player with Clwb Pêlrwyd Pwllheli, who has represented Welsh Colleges.
Goal Attack (GA) or Goal Shooter (GS) Cassie has also played for the North Wales Talent Centre and North West County and is a student at Coleg Meirion-Dwyfor.
She is the youngest player in the North Wales Fury squad.
Cassie is also a member of the Colegau Cymru netball team, and was the winner of the Robin Llŷr Evans Memorial Shield at the Coleg Meirion-Dwyfor awards ceremony in 2022.
Rhodri Scott, sports lecturer at Coleg Meirion-Dwyfor, said: “It has been extremely nice to see Cassie’s success, not only on the netball court but also in the classroom.
“She gives 100% to everything. This recent success is going to be an amazing experience for her, getting to play for the North West Wales regional team against some of the best teams and players in the country”
He added: “Cassie is the first student from Coleg Meirion-Dwyfor to be selected, she is also the youngest person ever to play for ‘North Wales Fury’, which puts her incredible success in context.”
NORTH WALES FURY SQUAD
Charlotte Grace Anderson
Ruth Bateman
Sophie Cocking
Gwenno Davies
Cerys Davies
Charlotte Dowell
Natalia Ehenulo
Hannah Evans
Sapphira Fisher
Margaret Hollings
Nic Jasieniecka
Lucie Leonard
Lorien MacKenzie-Chadwick
Lucy McEwen
Cassie Ogilvy
Steff Oliver-Smith
Gwenan Môn Williams
Eli Wyatt
MANAGEMENT
Head Coach – Paula Rafferty
Team Manager – Cerrie Smith
National League Manager – Delyth Madoc