England stalwart Jo Harten will make a sensational return to Loughborough Lightning for this month British Fast5 All-Stars competition.
Named as Dragons All-Star choice, October 2019 Harten yields to the club following an eight-year lack to play at the competition on Saturday 12.
Even the 30-year-old has enjoyed a stellar career and got her 100th England cap in this summers Netball World Cup, where the hosts listed a third-place finish.
During her previous Faculties remain using Lightning, Harten progressed to become one of the clubs youngest which makes her debut aged just 18.
Harten transferred to pursue a fulltime contract in the ANZ league after graduating from Loughborough University at 2012.
Before signing for Australian Suncorp Super Netball side Giants Netball in 2017, where she still plies her trade she transferred to Waikato Magic.
I am very enthusiastic to be rejoining Lightning with this seasons British Quick five All-Stars, explained Harten.
Loughborough is my next house for Netball and I cant wait to pull on the Lightning dress again and lineup a few long shots…let us do this!
Lightning Head Coach Sara Bayman is delighted for their Fast5 effort and she believes ability and her expertise will prove to be priceless.
it is a huge boost to possess Jo as part of our Fast5 squad. She is a world-class shooter and is always exciting to watch with all the flair she brings to the game, said Bayman.
As a Loughborough alumna, she is someone we are very proud of and is still a role model for current and future Lightning players.
The championship features an all-star five-point line, 12-minute matches and also a Golden Buzzer Power Play.
The championship is an all-action day of netball and Lightning are set to announce their whole squad.
Sky Sports is the house of netball and it returns to your displays soon, beginning with the British Fast5 All-Stars Championships on Saturday when they see South Africa in November while the Roses return to activity under trainer Jess Thirlby.
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