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Vitality Roses set to return to training

England Netball has revealed a return to training plan for its elite senior team; the Vitality Roses. This comes after the Government outlined its five stage return to elite sport roadmap and guidance around the conditions that need to be implemented for elite athletes to return to competitive training safely. The Government guidance states that

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Natalie Haythornthwaite to captain the Vitality Roses

Commonwealth Games gold medalist and Vitality Netball World Cup star Natalie Haythornthwaite has been named England captain for an upcoming three match test series with South Africa. Vitality Roses Head Coach Jess Thirlby today announced her decision to have the 26 year old lead the team as they prepare to fly to South Africa this

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Vitality Roses selected for 2019-20 campaign

England Netball is pleased to announce the names of the 29 players that have received a Roses programme agreement for the 2019-20 international season. These players will be considered for selection at a number of events in the international calendar.  The Roses programme offers multiple routes of entry, one being the full-time Roses programme (P1), another

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Vitality Roses squad announced for the Netball Quad Series

England Netball has revealed its 12-strong team that has been selected for the highly-anticipated Vitality Netball International Series, as part of the Netball Quad Series, which runs from 13-20 January. Tracey Neville and the team are now gearing up to face Australia, New Zealand and South Africa as part of the Series, which will be

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Vitality Roses win gold at BBC Sports Personality of the Year Awards

England’s senior netball team, the Vitality Roses, last night attended the 65th BBC Sports Personality of the Year Awards and scored two awards. The Vitality Roses took home the Greatest Sporting Moment of the Year Award, which they were nominated for following their historic win at the Commonwealth Games in April 2018. England’s triumphant moment

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