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Three FloMAX Liffey Celtics Players Included In Ireland Women's Basketball Team

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Meanwhile, Monasterevin native Claire Melia, who plays with Killester BC, has also been included

Ireland head coach James Weldon has named three FloMAX Liffey Celtics players in his extended 21-person squad for their FIBA Women’s EuroBasket 2025 Qualifier with France at the National Basketball Arena next month.

Rachel Huijsdens, Sorcha Tiernan and Aine O'Connor will all represent the Leixlip club

Meanwhile, Monasterevin native Claire Melia, who plays with Killester BC, has also been included.

Ireland women’s extended squad: Jessica Scannell (Geelong LS, Aus), Michelle Clarke (Killester BC), Sarah Hickey (SETU Waterford Wildcats), Kate Hickey (SETU Waterford Wildcats), Rachel Huijsdens (FloMAX Liffey Celtics), Mia Furlong (The Address UCC Glanmire), Lauryn Homan (Gurranabraher Credit Union Brunell), Edel Thornton (Gurranabraher Credit Union Brunell), Abigail Rafferty (Ulster University), Claire Melia (Killester BC), Hannah Thornton (DCU Mercy), Bridget Herlihy (Ensino Lugo CB, Spa), Annalise Murphy (The Address UCC Glanmire), Sorcha Tiernan (FloMAX Liffey Celtics), Nicole Clancy (Barking Abbey, UK), Maura Fitzpatrick (BC Pharmaserv Blue Dolphins Marburg), Áine O'Connor (FloMAX Liffey Celtics), Kara McCleane (University of Galway Mystics).
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