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Red Roses training squad update for Wales week

England Women head coach Simon Middleton has recalled 33 players to begin preparations for their 2020 Women’s Six Nations match against Wales on Saturday 7 March at Twickenham Stoop (KO 12.05pm, live on Sky One, Sky Sports Action and Mix and free to view on Sky Sports YouTube channel). Gloucester-Hartpury backs Mia Venner and Ellie

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Red Roses team named for autumn opener

Head coach Simon Middleton has announced his England Women team to play France this weekend. Sarah Hunter will lead the side while World Rugby Player of the Year Emily Scarratt has been named as vice-captain. The Red Roses take on Les Bleues at Stade Marcel Michelin, Clermont (Saturday 9 November, KO 1310 GMT, live on

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France v England – Simon Middleton reveals his Hand

Here’s the Red Roses squad for the first autumn international of 2019 versus France on 9 November. Backs Breach Daley-Mclean Dow Harrison Hunt McKenna Riley Scarratt Scott E Thompson Forwards Aldcroft Beckett Bern Botterman Brown Cleall P Davies Fleetwood Harper D* Hunter Kerr Packer Perry Scott A *non-playing reserve This is a group of 24,

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New Contracts Announced

At last the RFU has published its new list of 28 contracted players for the coming season and up to August 2020. They are: Zoe Aldcroft (Gloucester-Hartpury Women) Sarah Beckett (Harlequins Women) Sarah Bern (Bristol Bears Women) Hannah Botterman (Saracens Women) Shaunagh Brown (Harlequins Women) Bryony Cleall (Saracens Women)* Poppy Cleall (Saracens Women) Amy Cokayne

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