This was the 10th annual Final Fours championship

Manchester Magic were crowned champions of the RAF Final Fours under-16s basketball championship at RAF Cosford on Saturday.

Junior teams across England competed to reach the final stages of the competition, with Magic beating Sheffield 95-61 in the final.

City of Birmingham finished third after beating Cheshire Jets 82-78 in the third place play-off.

The championship was set up to provide a platform for young basketball talent.

England Basketball chief executive Keith Mair said: "The players have all proved their ability to play top class basketball."

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