Tobago duo in Junior Calypso team

The duo is Aniecia Baptiste and Jeresia McEachrane.

Ex-Calypso Girls netball captain Rhonda John-Davis will lead the Junior Calypso Girls challenge for honours.

John-Davis will coach the 12-member team and will have as her assistant another ex-national netballer in Kemba Duncan. The Championships take place in Botswana from July 8 to July 15.

The squad is expected to leave for England on June 25 where they will play a number of warm-up matches before travelling on to Botswana on July 4 and are expected to return home on July 17.

The Under-21 Calypso Girls have been drawn in Pool D which also includes England, Fiji, Wales and caribbean neighbours Grenada.

Before leaving, the Junior Calypso Girls will engage in fundraising and community engagements.

Players - Aniecia Baptiste (Blazers Sports Club Tobago/ UWI); Janeisha Cassimy (Police Sports Club); Tiana Dillon (Police Sports Club/UWI); Cheynelle Dolland (Manzanilla Netball Club/UWI); Faith Hagley (Horizon Sports and Cultural Club/UTT); Tahirah Hollingsworth (Police Sports Club); Canice Jacobs (Jabloteh Sports and Cultural Club); Saniya Jarvis (Cardinals Netball Club/UWI); Jeresia McEachrane (Police Netball Team Tobago/UWI); Shantel Seemungal (Manzanilla Netball Club/UTT); Shernese Seemungal (Manzanilla Netball Club/UTT); Afiya Vincent (Police Sports Club/UWI).

Reserves - Tia Bruno (Police Sports Club); Nicolette Osbourne (UWI Netball Team).

Technical team - Rhonda John-Davis (coach); Kemba Duncan (assistant coach); Vanessa Forde (manageress); Wayne Samuel (trainer); Aqiyla Gomez (physical therapist); Amanda Johnson (sport psychologist); Kerwin Marcell.