Netherlands took a deserved 2-0 win over Britain’s women in the FIH Pro League in Eindhoven, although Mark Hager’s side will have been boosted by a spirited display, particularly in the second half. Britain started well and fashioned an early corner, but Frederique Matla scored with a nice finish inside the first quarter to break
England Women have named a squad of 15 for the first two Royal London ODIs against West Indies. Heather Knight (Berkshire, captain) Tammy Beaumont (Kent) Katherine Brunt (Yorkshire) Kate Cross (Lancashire) Sophie Ecclestone (Lancashire) Alex Hartley (Lancashire) Jenny Gunn (Nottinghamshire) Amy Jones (Warwickshire) Laura Marsh (Kent) Nat Sciver (Surrey) Anya Shrubsole (Berkshire) Sarah Taylor (Sussex, wicketkeeper)
England Netball announced yesterday that Tracey Neville will step down as Vitality Roses Head Coach after the Vitality Netball World Cup in July after four incredible years with the squad. Under her leadership the Vitality Roses have made unprecedented progress in the world rankings and at major tournaments, including the gold medal success at the
When you play against the Barbarians, what style of rugby should you adopt? Well, the Red Roses chose another one. Five of their six tries were scored by forwards, Lark Davies winning the Player of the Match award with a hat-trick. They had understandable reasons: an imminent Super Series in San Diego against the four
England Women’s head coach Simon Middleton has named his Red Roses side to play in a historic first match against Barbarians Women on Sunday 2 June at Twickenham Stadium (KO 1245pm, live on Sky Sports). With 113 international caps to her name, Sarah Hunter captains the side, having successfully led the team to Gland Slam
Simon Middleton has announced a ‘wider’ selection for the England squad to face the Barbarians. After a gathering at Bisham it will probably be fined down to the regular size of 23. He will need to check on the fitness of all the players, especially those returning from injury and the two who are new
England Women’s head coach Simon Middleton has named his wider squad to begin preparations ahead of the Red Roses’ historic first match against Barbarians on Sunday at Twickenham Stadium (kick off 12:45pm, live on Sky Sports). The 28-player squad will assemble today at Bisham Abbey and will provide the squad an opportunity to also prepare
England Netball has today announced its 12-strong squad that will be competing in the Vitality Netball World Cup in Liverpool from 12-21 July. The Vitality Roses will be captained by Serena Guthrie, who made her debut against Malawi in 2008 and currently has 90 caps to her name. Guthrie will represent her country alongside vice-captain
England Women finished second in Pool B at the HSBC Langford Sevens after wins over both China and Russia before narrowly losing to New Zealand. They will now face France who finished second in Pool C at 18:02 BST on Sunday with all the action available to watch live here. James Bailey’s side got off
Gemma Grainger has named her squad for the UEFA European Women’s U17 Championship finals in Bulgaria. Drawn in Group B, the Young Lionesses will play Germany [Sunday 5 May, Albena], Austria [Wednesday 8 May, Kavarna] and the Netherlands [Saturday 11 May, Kavarna]. The competition kicks off Sunday 5 Mayand runs through to 17 May. Current
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