Source: INPHO

Red Roses matchday squad for Ireland test named

England Women head coach Simon Middleton has named his matchday squad for Sunday’s 2020 Women’s Six Nations match against Ireland at Castle Park, Doncaster (Sunday 23 February, kick-off 12.45pm). The sell-out fixture, the Red Roses’ first of the tournament on home soil, is live on Sky One, Sky Sports Action and free to view on

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Source: Featherstone Lionesses

Two-time League champions thankful for success

Featherstone Lionesses Open Age Team have been thanking their sponsors and fans for the support they have received. The Lionesses have said that without the amazing support, both this season and last, they would have been unable to achieve two consecutive seasons as Division One Champions. On top of this is the huge achievement of

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Alex Danson-Bennett retires from hockey

Great Britain and England Hockey have mixed emotions in reporting that Alex Danson-Bennett has decided to retire from hockey. Whilst it is hugely disappointing to lose a player of Alex’s calibre, we are happy in the knowledge that this is the right decision for her. As has been widely documented, Alex was incredibly unfortunate to

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Source: Matchtight

Team Bath Netball ‘raring to go’ as 2020 Vitality Superleague season arrives

After months of anticipation and preparation, the 2020 Vitality Superleague is finally here and Team Bath Netball’s players, coaches, sponsors and supporters are going into the new season full of excitement and ambition. The Blue & Gold will start their 15th Superleague campaign on Saturday (4.15pm) against old rivals Loughborough Lightning in front of the

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Source: Matchtight

9 golds among big medal haul for University of Bath student-athletes

There were 26 medals won across five different sports, nine of them gold, as 135 University of Bath student-athletes proudly wore the Blue & Gold during three excellent days of competition at the 2020 BUCS [British Universities & Colleges Sport] Nationals in Sheffield. Swimmer Luke Turley and judoka George Kroussaniotakis and Lewis Widdicombe all claimed

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England beaten in final T20 World Cup warm up game

England Women’s final preparations for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup were dealt a surprising blow in Adelaide with a 10-wicket defeat to Sri Lanka. Heather Knight won the toss and batted first but her team – with a slightly rejigged order – never got going, losing regular wickets to Sri Lanka’s spinners and reaching just

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Source: Andrew Smith

Investec Hockey League Results 15 February 2020

Investec Hockey League Results Surbiton 3-1 Loughborough Students Hampstead & Westminster 1-2 Buckingham Bowdon Hightown 0-3 Holcombe Beeston 2-1 Clifton Robinsons Buckingham boosted their play-off hopes with a 2-1 win over higher-placed Hampstead & Westminster in the Investec Women’s Hockey League Premier Division on Saturday. Zoe Shipperley put Buckingham ahead by converting a penalty corner

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