If you live in the Mid Suffolk area and would like to have a go at walking football then Stowmarket Walking Football club, supported by Sport England and the ‘This Girl Can’ campaign, will be holding a free trial session for women only on Sunday 25th June, 4-5pm at Mid Suffolk Leisure Centre on their astroturf pitch.
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Team Bath Netball’s Grand Final hopes dashed by Lightning strike
Battling Team Bath Netball saw their chances of winning a sixth Vitality Superleague title ended by an excellent Loughborough Lightning side in the Final Four semi-finals at Birmingham on Saturday. After a nervy start, the Sitec-sponsored Blue and Gold held their own against table-topping Loughborough for much of the first half and closed the gap
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England beaten by ruthless Argentina
Nine Rio Olympic gold medallists took to the pitch as England began its home World Cup campaign against a skilful Argentinean side in London today. Playing for the first time at the Home of Hockey since beating the Netherlands in the final of the 2015 Unibet EuroHockey Championships, England lost by 5 goals to 1
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Danson takes captaincy role as England squad announced
Alex Danson has been named women’s captain for this summer’s major international hockey events. Alex is one of England and Great Britain’s greatest ever hockey players, and has 99 goals and 272 caps to her name since making her international debut aged just 16. The 32-year-old forward will first lead England for this weekend’s Investec
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Huge win for the Red Roses in tour opener
England got their 2017 International Women’s Rugby Series campaign off to a winning start with a 53-10 victory over Australia at Porirua Park, New Zealand. Wing Sarah McKenna scored a hat-trick of tries while Izzy Noel-Smith, Abbie Scott, Kay Wilson (two), Vicky Fleetwood and Harriet Millar-Mills also went over, with Emily Scott adding four conversions.
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Kamlish, Maton and Blake heading to World Para Championships
University of Bath-based athletes Paul Blake, Sophie Kamlish and Polly Maton have been named in the 49-strong British Athletics squad for the IPC World Para Athletics Championships London 2017. The trio, who train at the Sports Training Village, are no strangers to the international stage having all competed at the Rio 2016 Paralylmpic Games, where
Source: WICB Media Athelstan Bellamy
England Women beat West Indies
England Women Defeat West Indies In ICC World Cup Warm-Up England Women overcame West Indies by six wickets today with Nat Sciver and Tammy Beaumont both passing 50, and Sciver also chipping in with four wickets. West Indies opted to bat first and were dismissed for 150 in the final over of their innings, captain
Source: INPHO
International Women’s Rugby Series to be live streamed
The International Women’s Rugby Series 2017 kicks off in New Zealand on Friday, 9 June and World Rugby will be streaming the action LIVE across its digital and social platforms. Australia, Canada, World Champions England and hosts New Zealand are competing in the round-robin competition and all six matches will be broadcast via worldrugby.org and @worldrugby Facebook.
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Team from Wales invited to New Zealand Super Club Competition
A brand new netball Super Club team from Wales will represent the northern hemisphere at New Zealand’s International Super Club competition in Nelson next month. The Super Club team from Wales, whose name title has not yet been announced, will join teams from Europe, Africa, the Americas, Asia and Oceania. These teams will join the
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Katy Mclean to captain Red Roses against Australia
England Women head coach Simon Middleton has named his matchday squad for the opening game of the 2017 International Women’s Rugby Series against Australia. Katy Mclean will lead the side for the first time since the 2015 Six Nations with regular captain Sarah Hunter on the bench. The Red Roses take on the Wallaroos for
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