LOCAL siblings are due to represent Wales in international basketball competitions next month.

Owain Harrhy, 13, and sister Maisie, aged 11, are basketball players from Barry.

The pair are proud to have earned the honour to represent Wales in upcoming FIBA International Basketball tournaments in Scotland and Surrey in June.

They both attend St Richard Gwyn School, Barry and are dedicated students as well as dedicating many hours each week to train at Vale Basketball Club, Archers and attend regular Welsh National training sessions in Rhondda Fach.

If anyone wants to find out more about playing basketball, local clubs or sponsoring these players - please visit the website www.basketballwales.com or Facebook @ Basketball Wales