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Saturday 29th September Mystics WBBL 87-46 Durham Palatinates The Mystics opened their 2018-19 WBBL campaign with an emphatic victory against Durham Palatinates on Saturday afternoon at the National Basketball Performance Centre. With the Palatinates only having 5 players available, they came wit
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The Manchester Magic have announced the signing of form junior Loick Pouale and the return of Richard Bell. Pouale returns to the Magic after spells at Lancashire Spinners and Leeds Force. He averaged 16.8 points per game, 6.6 rebounds per game and 2.3 assists per game in 21 games for the Spinners
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Saturday 22nd September Magic Seniors 74-78* Team Newcastle Magic senior men opened their league campaign with a tightly fought overtime contest against Team Newcastle in the National Trophy. The home side led for the majority of the game, however, Team Newcastle never let the Magic get away from
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Manchester Magic Senior men's pre-season schedule is complete. On the surface, a 0-4 record doesn't read well. Let's take a closer look at what positives there have been and what lessons can be learned heading into the first game of the season on Saturday, where the Magic take on Team Newcastle in t
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Manchester Magic Head Coach Aurimas Verbukas has named Daniel Pilkington as team captain and Josh Houghton as vice-captain for the 2018-19 NBL Division One season. Daniel is delighted to be named as captain of the club's senior team having developed his game as a junior at the club as he explains,
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Manchester Mystics have confirmed Samantha Roscoe is back on board for the forthcoming 2018-19 WBBL campaign and that is music to the ears of the club’s Head Coach, Jeff Jones. Having already secured the services of another two leaders in Georgia Jones and Rheanne Bailey earlier this week, th
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Each season players join and players move on to pastures new, we like to keep track of our former players' careers. Some will go on to play at a higher level, while others take a route outside of basketball. Some move to rival clubs to continue their development, while others move to the States or p
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The club's long-time statisticians, Matt and Graeme Roberts, have recently become FIBA licensed statisticians, enabling them for selection to do international and European games as well as domestic (W)BBL finals for the next two years. The pair attended the UK's FIBA Statisticians Workshop in Leice
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Manchester Mystics are returning the hugely influential Rheanne Bailey for a third consecutive season and the versatile star is ready to go to work in an increasingly competitive Women’s British Basketball League. Coming hot on the heels of her fellow leader Georgia Jones signing on for anoth
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