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Netting 88% of her attempts on Saturday, the tally took Nuba to 139 goals in just three games, 18 ahead of the nearest chaser,, Sigrid Burger of Seven Stars.
Goal Shooter Mary Nuba Cholhok is continuing to write history in the United Kingdom in the Netball Super League.
The She Cranes' superstar scored 36 goals over the weekend as her team, Loughborough Lightning, succumbed to a marginal 53-52 defeat at the hands of London Pulse.
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Netting 88% of her attempts on Saturday, the tally took Nuba to 139 goals in just three games, 18 ahead of the nearest chaser,, Sigrid Burger of Seven Stars.
Another Ugandan, She Cranes legend Peace Proscovia, sits ninth on the scoring charts with 59 goals for Surrey Storm.
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13:57 - 26.02.2024
NETBALL Mary Nuba on fire for UK champions Loughborough Lightning, Haniisha Muhameed and Proscovia's Storm falter
Despite her stunning display, Nuba was overlooked for the Player of the Match, with teammate and Wing defence, Beth Cobden scooping the honour.
Meanwhile, Nuba is on course to assume her third top-scorer's gong, after leading the charts in the 2023 and 2021 seasons.
She was the top goal scorer in 2021 with 849 goals before hitting 908 last year with Loughborough Lightning.
In 2022, as Peace Proscovia led the charts with 853 goals, Nuba came fifth with 633 of her own.
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12:42 - 20.02.2024
She Cranes star Mary Nuba on how she balances motherhood and netball in the UK
"When I moved into the UK, I couldn't come with him because of the restrictions and I was a student (so) it was difficult to do it on my own."
Should the latter emerge as the finest goal scorer this season, it will thus mark three successive seasons of Ugandan dominance in the Netball Super League.
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