CROSSKEYS Netball Club are very proud of their ex player Gracie Smith after she received her international call-up for England

Gracie first started playing for them at the age of eight.

A spokesperson said: “From the very start it was obvious that this was a special talent and that she would go far in the sport.

This week the prophecy has been fulfilled with Gracie gaining her first England Roses call up to play against The Sunshine girls of Jamaica.

“Everyone at her old club wishes her all the best of luck”.