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The first representative squad to face the Springboks here in England has been announced today for the England Students match against the touring South Africans on Tuesday 3rd May at Aylesbury Rugby Club. The squad sees representation from 15 different universities as England seek to finish the season off in style following wins against Wales (48-0), Scotland (15-5) and the British Army (19-10).
The team shall once again be lead by University of Gloucestershire fly half Nancy Stone with UWIC’s Heather Fisher as vice captain.
The England squad in full is as follows:
1. Lisa Berry (QMUL)
2. Sarah White (University of Leeds)
3. Leonie Webster (Loughborough University)
4. Jo McGilchrist (University of Manchester)
5. Jenny Brightmore (UWIC)
6. Laura Jenkins (University of Nottingham)
7. Heather Fisher (Vice-Captain) (UWIC)
8. Helen Amos (UWIC)
9. Gemma Smith (Newcastle University)
10. Nancy Stone (Captain) (University of Gloucestershire)
11. Adrienne McAlpine (Loughborough University)
12. Clare Robinson (Loughborough University)
13. Leanna Plunkett (Liverpool John Moores University)
14. Emily Ryall (De Montford University, Bedford)
15. Susannah Kendall (Marjons)
16. Helen Coyte (East Durham & Houghall Community College)
17. Steph Carlyon (University of Gloucestershire)
18. Jennifer Gray (Loughborough University)
19. Abi Wilde (University of Birmingham)
20. Antonia Perrott (Nottingham Trent Univerisity)
21. Terri Cormack (Marjons)
22. Sarah Bell (Brunel University)
Management & coaching team:
Head Coach: Mark Tomlinson
Assistant Coach: Matt Johnson
Physiotherapist: Jennifer Persaud
Doctor: Harriet Collins
Team Manager: Catherine Gardner
The touring schedule in full is as follows:
Tuesday 3rd May – England Students v South Africa, KO 6pm @ Aylesbury RFC, Aylesbury
Saturday 7th May – England A v South Africa, KO 3pm @ Old Albanians RFC, St Albans
Tuesday 10th May – Academy v South Africa, KO 6:30pm @ Old Albanians RFC, St Albans
Saturday 14th May – England v South Africa, KO 3pm @ Imber Court, Surrey
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