ENGLAND ROSES SUPPORTERS CLUB England U21 winners of Netball Europe U21 Champs Championship Our U21 squad had a clean sweep against Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales when they travelled to N Ireland recently. 1st England 2nd Scotland 3rd Northern Ireland 4th Wales Results The Team England v Scotland 81-31 Halimat Adio Amy Carter England v Northern Ireland 68 – 19 Amy Clinton Charlotte Curtis England v Wales 90 – 26 Iona Darroch (VC) Sophie Drakeford-Lewis Scotland v Northern Ireland 51 – 41 Vicki Oyseola Lucy Parize Scotland v Wales 56 – 45 Paige Reed Assaindey Olivia Tchine Northern Ireland v Wales 45 – 42 Abigale Tyrrell Fran Williams (C) Reserves: Amelia Hall, Ellie Rattu, Kira Rothwell Sam Bird (Head Coach) and Emily Perry (Assistant Coach) 2019 Vitality Netball International Quad Series, Sunday 13th January @ Echo Arena, Liverpool 15:30 South Africa v Australia 18:00 ENGLAND ROSES v New Zealand Saturday 19th January @ Copper Box Arena, London 16:30 Australia v New Zealand 19:00 ENGLAND ROSES v South Africa Sunday 20th January @ Copper Box Arena, London 15:30 South Africa v New Zealand 18:00 ENGLAND ROSES v Australia Watch the England Netball website and I will email when I know that tickets will go on sale. Jamaica Sunshine Girls take The England Roses fell short against Jamaica in the Sunshine Series in Kingston, with Jamaica securing revenge when the England Roses a clean sweep. travelled to Jamaica 1st Test 55-43 2nd Test 58-39 3rd Test 58-43. England ‘A’ will play the Scottish Thistles prior to the England Roses v Uganda first match of the Vitality Netball International Series at England ‘A’ Squad to the Echo Arena on Tuesday 27th November. Doors will now open at 4:00pm with the curtain raiser set to start at 4:30pm. If you have face Scotland during already purchased tickets for the Liverpool fixture, you will be able Uganda Series to attend the England A match at no extra cost. 2022 Commonwealth Games Netball to be held at Coventry Arena 27th to 7th August 2022 The Coventry Arena is one of the leading indoor sporting venues in the Midlands and is home to two-time Vitality Netball Superleague champions Wasps Netball. Other Sporting Venues Aquatics - Sandwell Aquatics Centre Gymnastics - Arena Birmingham Squash – University of B’ham Athletics - Alexander Stadium Hockey – University of B’ham Table Tennis – NEC Badminton – NEC Arena Judo – at NEC Triathlon – Sutton Park Basketball - Birmingham Lawn Bowls -Leamington Spa Weightlifting -NEC Boxing – NEC Netball – at Coventry Arena Wrestling – NEC Cycling - Cannock Chase & Lee Valley Rugby Sevens – Villa Park For more information go to : https://www.birmingham2022.com/ give England Netball a “lifeline” with new Investment in the national team England Netball has secured a further three-year partnership with existing partner Vitality, which has more than doubled its investment which means that the full-time programme can now continue for certain past 2019. Tracey Neville and the England team can now concentrate on the 2019 World Cup and then moving forward to the Commonwealth Games in 2022. England Netball want netball to be a career option for players and coaches. They want it to be a fully professional sport with a fully professional Superleague and they want to keep our young athletes in netball.. As women's football, cricket and rugby grow, Netball can't be left behind as a sport. In the next three to four years England Netball want to be as competitive as Australia, They want our top English stars playing in our Superleague and want to attract some of the top internationals too. "We need more investment in Superleague so it is a similar environment to the national squad." The England Roses face Uganda in a three-Test series on home soil next month and will now change their name to the Vitality Roses Go to www.netballsl.com for more information Courtesy of BBC Sport : England centre Serena Guthrie will return to Team Bath for the 2019 Superleague season The 28-year-old, who won four league titles with Bath, her first club, in an eight-year spell from 2007, is to leave Australian side Giants. One of the world's best players, she won Commonwealth Gold with England in April and was named in Super Netball's team of the year for the 2018 season. "I'm excited to come back home to where my career began," Guthrie said. "I've always wanted to come back and play in the English league and with the World Cup next year it makes sense to be back in the country in the build-up," she told BBC Sport. England captain Ama Agbeze says she plans to return to the UK's Netball Superleague next season. The 35-year-old has played in Australia and New Zealand for the past 10 years but said she now plans to return home. Agbeze has 49 England caps, helping them win golf at the Commonwealth Games on Australia's Gold Coast in April. "I'm going to be playing in Superleague, I'm coming back," she told BBC Sport. "I haven't put pen to paper yet but I'll be in the UK." The Netball World Cup will be staged in Liverpool in July 2019 and Agbeze says it would be good to return to the UK before the tournament. "I think Superleague has been growing over the years," she said. "Before, people said it's not that great a competition, but it's slowly getting stronger. SUPPORTERS CLUB NEWSLETTER “unite in red” Issue No. 49 ENSC @ENsupporters October 2018 (No.2) .