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England men & women win Commonwealth Games basketball spots
Key takeaways
- The England women 3x3 team featured two of the players - Shanice Beckford-Norton and Cheridene Green - who won silver at the 2022 Games
- England's 3x3 men's and women's basketball teams have reached the Commonwealth Games after coming through a Home Nations qualification tournament.
- With hosts Scotland already qualified, the two-day event at the National Basketball Performance Centre in Manchester featured sides from England, Wales, Northern Ireland and the Isle of Man.
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The England women 3x3 team featured two of the players - Shanice Beckford-Norton and Cheridene Green - who won silver at the 2022 Games
England's 3x3 men's and women's basketball teams have reached the Commonwealth Games after coming through a Home Nations qualification tournament.
With hosts Scotland already qualified, the two-day event at the National Basketball Performance Centre in Manchester featured sides from England, Wales, Northern Ireland and the Isle of Man.
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