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KUKRI SPORTS’ PARTNERS SHINE IN THIS YEAR’S WORLD SCHOOLS NETBALL CUP

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Kukri Sports is proud to celebrate the performances of our partners Dubai College, Dubai English Speaking College, and Truro School at this year’s World Schools Netball Cup.

The tournament, held annually at Loughborough University (another key partner of the company), took place from 27-29 June with teams from across the globe competing in three action-packed days of Netball action.

The World Schools Netball Cup is part of The World School Games Event series, a series of events that provides a unique step for the world’s best young athletes to compete with and against each other across multiple different sports including Netball, Basketball, Swimming & Football.

Partners show their talent

Our partners from across the world, Dubai College, Dubai English Speaking College and Truro School all competed in this year’s event with teams of various ages participating.

Performing in their Kukri netball dresses designed for maximum comfort and performance, our partners all secured impressive finishes.

Dubai College’s U17 team earned a silver medal, while DESC’s U13 and U15 teams achieved podium finishes in the bowl and plate competitions.

Truro School also showcased their talent against strong competition, with their second- and fourth-year teams impressing throughout.

Commenting on the experience, Lucia Sdao, Director of Netball at Dubai College, praised the high competition level and valuable experiences gained. “It was another outstanding tournament for Dubai College.

“We were pleased with the high level of competition this year and, once again, many memories were made and valuable experiences were gained as we prepare for the 2024/25 season.”

Chris Marshall, Global Brand Director at Kukri Sports, stated, “We are incredibly proud of the achievements of our Middle East based partners Dubai College and Dubai English Speaking College competing in this year’s tournament.

“Their success is a reflection of their hard work and commitment, and we were proud to help fuel their performances with high-performance, bespoke netball dresses that are designed to enhance performance, providing comfort and durability that the athletes can rely on.”

We are dedicated to empowering athletes by providing bespoke sportswear that meets the highest standards of performance and comfort.

It’s fantastic to see our global partners coming together, with some of our top school teams competing at the world-leading facilities at Loughborough University.

About Kukri Sports

Kukri is a leading sportswear manufacturer, providing high-performance customized sportswear to schools, universities and sports teams worldwide. Our mission is to empower athletes across multiple sports, helping them to unleash their greatness.

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About our partners

Dubai College: Established in 1978, Dubai College is a leading UAE institution renowned for academic excellence and a thriving sports programme. Learn more

Dubai English Speaking College: Founded in 1963, Dubai English Speaking School is the oldest English school in Dubai, fostering a strong sense of community alongside academic rigor. Learn more

Truro School: Based in Cornwall, Truro School is a coeducational private boarding and day school and Cornwall’s leading independent school for children aged from 3 to 18. Learn more

If you are interested in partnering with Kukri Sports, or want to know how we can help, get in touch.