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Article by KENMORE BYNOE

PRIMARY SCHOOL NETBALL is dancing to a different beat this season. That’s because no school in the Pine Hill Dairy competition will be able to field two teams.

Yesterday close to 50 representatives from primary schools throughout the island attended a meeting at the National Sports Council (NSC) in Blenheim where they were told only one team will be permitted to represent a school in the 2016 competitions.

This comes against a backdrop of over six weeks of controversy where the dominant Blackman and Gollop Primary had entered two teams in the 2015 edition. Last year, they opened the season by qualifying to play each other in the rally finals while there was a similar scenario in the league finals.

Please read the full story in today’s Saturday Sun, or in the eNATION edition.