Netball association in the red; faces uphill task to get sponsorship

Lawrence Griffith

The Guyana Netball Association (GNA) is presently in the red financially says vice president of the association Lawrence Griffith.

“Right now we are indebted to some persons and organizations,” Griffith told Stabroek Sport in an interview earlier this week.

According to Griffith, it is an uphill task for the association to raise funds as netball is not really a spectator sport.

Griffith said the association would derive funds from the few fundraisers that they usually host.

“It is hard for us to get a lot of income for netball especially if we hold an