"The ECB investigation must be swift and fully transparent. Racism must be confronted, and NEVER written off as just "banter"." "The netball world is changing. You cannot just stick with the seven anymore," Guthrie said, after their victory on Wednesday. "You might just have to leave (for Australia) a few weeks earlier than everyone else. That's the player's choice. If the local government puts that in place then I would support that. In the aftermath of the takeover, 18 clubs, with the exception of Newcastle and Manchester City, backed a motion to put in place a temporary ban on owner-related sponsorship.