Team Bath Netball defender Sam Cook helped England make a dream start to their Test series against Trinidad & Tobago in front of a large and noisy crowd at the University of Bath. Cook started at goal-keeper for Wednesday’s series opener and formed an effective defensive partnership with Sonia Mkoloma – making her first international
England got off to the perfect start under Tracey Neville as they secured a hard fought 65-42 victory over Trinidad & Tobago to take a 1-0 lead at the University of Bath in their three-match International Series. With several England regulars still competing for their ANZ franchises down under, the starting seven allowed a chance
England have beaten the Netherlands 2-0 in the Elite Round of the UEFA European Women’s Under-17 competition and finish top of their group. England – 6pts Ireland – 5pts Netherlands – 4pts Hungary – 1pt England’s goal scorers were Lotte Wubben-Moy on 2′ and Georgia Stanway sealing the win on 70′. They will now go to the
Three important matches took place today plus 16 seconds of last Saturday’s England v Norway U19 match was replayed. U17 UEFA Championships Elite Qualifying Round Republic of Ireland 2-0 England First half goals from Eleanor Ryan-Doyle and Saoirse Noonan gave Dave Connell’s side the three points and set up a critical encounter against the Netherlands on Saturday
18-19 April – Investec Women’s Hockey League Finals Weekend, Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre. Surbiton have been invincible since winning the league trophy last year; the Surrey side are unbeaten both indoor and outdoor all season and they will be looking to continue their winning streak as they head to Lee Valley Hockey and
Mark Sampson has recalled Ellen White, Toni Duggan, Natasha Dowie and Anita Asante to the England Women’s squad for the match against China at Manchester City’s new Academy Stadium on Thursday 9 April. Captain Steph Houghton and Karen Carney will miss out through injury. Hopefully they will both be fit to join the squad for
Mo Marley has named an experienced England Women’s Under-19s squad for next month’s European Championship qualifiers in Northern Ireland. Nine of the 18-strong panel played for this age group at last season’s Euro finals in Norway, while Leah Williamson, Katie Zelem and Natasha Flint went to Canada for the FIFA Women’s U20 World Cup. All
England Women will take on Canada in a World Cup warm-up fixture in Ontario. The Lionesses travel to Tim Hortons Field in Hamilton to take on the World Cup hosts on Friday 29 May. The game will kick-off at 7pm local time, 11pm BST. Canada will be familiar opposition for Mark Sampson’s side, with the pair
Twelve players from across the England women’s cricket pathway will travel to Sri Lanka next month to take part in an intensive twelve-day batting and spin bowling development camp in Colombo. England women’s vice-captain Heather Knight (Berkshire) is one of eight players, included in the group, who is currently part of the full England Women’s
Injury has forced Yorkshire’s Lauren Winfield out of the England Women’s Academy (EWA) squad to play against Australia women’s Commonwealth Bank Shooting Stars in Dubai next month. The top order batsman strained her left quadricep muscle during England women’s recent tour to New Zealand, and has not fully recovered in time for the tour, which
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