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Start of Archers v Wolves, WBBL 2022-23, (01)

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Cardiff Met Archers vs Oakland Wovles, Women’s British Basketball League (WBBL) match on Saturday 18th March 2023. Game played at the Archers Arena, Cardiff Metropolitan University, in Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom, during the 2022-23 season.

 

 

 

About the photograph.

 

This is the tip off of the Archers v Wolves game, during the 2022-23 season.

 

Here we have Oakland Wolves player, Grace George with a dual nationally of British-Australia, in the white jersey attempting to reach for the ball, with Cardiff Met Archers own Mara Marchizotti from Argentina watching for the ball to come down.

 

The final score was Archers 80 – 73 Wolves.

 

 

 

About the teams.

 

The Wales based Cardiff Met Archers started in 1999, as a university basketball team. They have about 19 different teams, range from Under-10s to Seniors, and men’s teams as well as women’s teams.

 

The women’s senior team (seen here in the photograph) is the only team in a top-level elite franchise-based league. They joined the Women’s British Basketball League when it was first set up in 2014, and to date, are still in the WBBL.

 

 

The Oaklands Wolves is an English women’s basketball team based at Oaklands College, in St Albans, Hertfordshire. It was founded in 2009, and started playing in the professional level women’s basketball team from the 2016-17 season onwards.

 

The Oakland Wolves also includes a men’s team in the second tier National Basketball League.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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