Netball Europe Open Championships: England win title from Wales on goal average

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England won the title on goal average by just two goals from Wales

England have won the Netball Europe Open Championships title with a 60-41 win over Northern Ireland in Belfast.

The young Roses' squad took the title on goal average, finishing just two goals above Wales, who they drew 51-51 with earlier in the tournament.

Wales had beaten the Republic of Ireland 91-24 earlier in the day to put the pressure on England.

Northern Ireland finished third in their first Netball Europe tournament, with the Republic of Ireland fourth.

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