'Devastated' netballers disqualified
A Newcastle school netball team has been disqualified from a national competition after an unintentional ten pence under payment in registration fees.
Full Report: Netball team disqualified over 10 pence shortfall
A school netball team has been kicked out of a prestigious national competition because they accidentally paid ten pence too little in fees.
Two teams from Central Newcastle High School qualified for the England Netball national finals - only to be told that they had actually been disqualified because of the admin error.
As Julia Barthram reports the teenagers are devastated.
Watch her full report below.
More top news
-
North East MPs react as Jeremy Corbyn defeats Owen Smith
Mr Corbyn beat Owen Smith in a landslide victory and immediately called for those MPs who had tried to overthrow him to now back him.
-
£4.5 million to restore the Flying Scotsman
It's been revealed it cost £4.5 million to restore 'Flying Scotsman' and return the iconic steam legend to the tracks.
-
Saturday's forecast for the Tyne Tees region
Emma brings you Saturday's forecast for the Tyne Tees region