Harlequins Women’s Head Coach Amy Turner has named her first ever team following her arrival at the Club over the summer as the side play their season-opening fixture away to Worcester Warriors Women in the Allianz Cup – Saturday, 13:00 kick-off. Sixways Stadium.
Emily Scott will lead the side from fullback this week, with back-row Emily Robinson serving as vice-captain from number eight.
Eight players are set to make their Club debuts, with Kira Leat, Nicole Wythe, Carys Graham, Eloise Harris, Beth Evans, Ellie Roberts, Lucy Hoad and Sophie Molton all donning jester-laden jersey for the first time.
Leat and Wythe earn their debuts from starting positions in the pack at second row and blindside flanker respectively, with the final six debutant looking to make an impact from the bench.
Harlequins Starting XV
1. Hannah Duffy
2. Davinia Catlin
3. Chloe Edwards
4. Sheree Cooper
5. Kira Leat
6. Nicole Wythe
7. Bethan Dainton
8. Emily Robinson – Vice-captain
9. Emma Swords
10. Ellie Green
11. Freya Aucken
12. Rachael Burford
13. Izzy Mayhew
14. Jade Mullen
15. Emily Scott – Captain
Impact Players
16. Eloise Harris
17. Carys Graham
18. Beth Evans
19. Ellie Roberts
20. Beth Blacklock
21. Lucy Hoad
22. Georgia Comerford
23. Sophie Molton
With thanks to Harlequins