Source: Don Miles for ECB

Beaumont to captain EWA squad in 2-day match against Australia

Tammy Beaumont to captain England Women’s Academy squad in 2-day match against Australia women The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) today announced a 13-player England Women’s Academy (EWA) squad to play a one-off 2-day match against Australia women on Saturday 1st – Sunday 2nd August, at the National Cricket Performance Centre in Loughborough. Three

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Four Bath-based athletes named in GB squad for Beijing

European 400m hurdles champion Eilidh Child, coached by Malcolm Arnold at the Sports Training Village, will compete at a fourth successive World Championships – she finished fifth at the 2013 event in Moscow. Child has also been named in the women’s 4x400m relay squad along with Kirsten McAslan, a Santander Sports Scholar who recently graduated

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Source: FIFA

Lionesses to face Bosnia in Bristol

England Women’s will play Bosnia & Herzegovina in a UEFA Womens’s Euro 2017 qualifier, in their first home fixture since winning bronze medals in the Women’s World Cup in Canada.  The match will take place at Ashton Gate on Sunday 29 November (KO 3.30pm). The tournament will take place in the Netherlands in the summer of 2017. The match

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Source: Paul Hughes/Bath Chronicle

Jazmin Sawyers second at Anniversary Games

Saturday the athletics stadium, saw Jazmin Sawyers – who does some of her training at the University of Bath – produce a consistent series of leaps to finish runner-up in the long jump. Saywers’ best clearance was 6.66 and it needed a new British record of 6.98 from Shara Proctor to deny her victory. Heptathletes Katarina

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