England Netball is delighted to announce the Roses squad which has been selected to take part in the three-match Vitality Netball International Series against Jamaica.
Once again Ama Agbeze will lead the side with England’s most capped player, Jade Clarke, and Joanne Harten taking on the role of Vice-Captains.
The Roses also welcome back Eboni Beckford-Chambers and Natalie Haythornthwaite into the defence and mid-court respectively.
England U21 players Amy Clinton and Chiara Semple are selected into both the senior squad and the U21 team for the upcoming internationals and can appear for either side during the three-matches.
The Roses squad selected to face Jamaica is as follows;
Ama Agbeze (Capt.), Jade Clarke (Vice-Capt.), Joanne Harten (Vice-Capt.), Eboni Beckford-Chambers, Eleanor Cardwell, Amy Clinton, Beth Cobden, Kadeen Corbin, Stacey Francis, Serena Guthrie, Natalie Haythornthwaite, Leah Kennedy, Laura Malcolm, Chiara Semple
There will also be a chance for our fans to watch the U21 Roses in action as they play a trio of games ahead of next summer’s Netball World Youth Cup in Botswana.
The England U21 squad selected is as follows;
Francesca Williams (Capt.), Gabriella Marshall (Vice-Capt.), Halimat Adio, Summer Artman, Amy Clinton, Iona Darroch, Rhea Dixon, George Fisher, Rebecca Hoult, Vicki Oyesola, Razia Quashie, Paige Reed, Chiara Semple, Amy Carter*, Brittany Coleman**
* Amy Carter will be in the squad for the Hertfordshire Mavericks fixture.
**Brittany Coleman will be in the squad for the Scottish Thistles and Wasps Netball fixtures.
Both players replace the injured Emily Hollingworth.
The schedule for the upcoming Roses and U21 fixtures is as follows;
Tuesday 29th November, Copper Box Arena, London
England U21s v Hertfordshire Mavericks – 5:30pm
England Roses v Jamaica – 7:45pm
Friday 2nd December, Belle Vue, Manchester
England U21s v Scotland – 5:30pm
England Roses v Jamaica – 7:45pm
Sunday 4th December, Ricoh Arena, Coventry
England U21s v Wasps Netball – 3:15pm
England Roses v Jamaica – 5:30pm
Tickets for this Vitality Netball International Series are now sold-out. The next opportunity to watch the England Roses in action will be at the Quad Series next February. Tickets for matches against New Zealand and Australia can be purchased here.
