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England U20s seal series win over Canada

England Women U20s made it a clean sweep after winning the third of a three match series against Canada at Trent College, Long Eaton.  This time they scored six tries en route to a 34-12 victory. England won the previous two matches by 39-12 and 46-8. On the scoreboard were: Sydney Gregson, Abigail Dow (2), Jess Breach, Sarah Bern,

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England U20s in great form against Canada

England Women U20s have now played two of the three matches in their summer series against Canada. The first match (Thursday 18 August) ended 46-8 to the England girls as they cruised past Canada scoring eight tries on the way. The England tries were scored by Jess Breach (3) Kelly Smith, Lottie Holland, Millie Wood,

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Sampson selects squad for training camp

England Women head coach Mark Sampson  selected a 23-player squad for a week-long training camp [which has been reduced to 22 after Leah Galton (on her first call up) has had to withdraw through injury]. Notts County goalkeeper Carly Telford, Liverpool’s Alex Greenwood and Arsenal’s Jodie Taylor are all out through injury. The Lionesses met at St

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England name U20 squad to face Canada

The England Women U20 squad has been named to take on Canada U20 in a three-game series at Nottingham Trent College this month. A squad of 26 – including five senior-capped players – will come together for a two-week camp which starts tomorrow (Saturday) before the three matches against the North American age-group team. Players

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Roses welcome 5 more players to full-time programme

England Netball is delighted to confirm that five more players have joined their World Class training programme at Loughborough University. Manchester Thunder quartet, Eleanor Cardwell, Jodie Gibson, Natalie Haythornthwaite and Laura Malcolm (pictured above) have signed-up and entered the summer training camp as the Roses prepare for the inaugural Quad Series to be hosted in Australia

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England wrap up the Series at Fortress Chelmsford

England women complete their record-breaking summer against Pakistan, in front of packed crowd at the Essex County Ground in Chelmsford, with a 57 run victory in the final NatWest International Twenty20 (IT20) against Pakistan.  The result this evening means that Heather Knight’s England team have won all six internationals against the tourists, backing up a

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England wrap up T20 series win against Pakistan

Fran Wilson marked her international comeback with an unbeaten 39 as England wrapped up a Natwest Twenty20 series win against Pakistan in the second at the Ageas Bowl. Wilson, whose last appearance came in January 2011, glued a staccato innings on a slow track together with wickets regularly falling. Jenny Gunn and Danielle Hazell’s miserly

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