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sporting role models

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Watch England Women seek third straight Ashes glory, 23rd July at Gloucestershire CC

The 21st July sees the Women’s Ashes commencing – England Women will be looking for their third consecutive victory in the series against Australia.  If pre-tournament confidence is a good sign then the team definitely have that on their side, as Lydia Greenway demonstrated in her interview with the Guardian on Saturday.  The series is being … Continue reading

Jen Clark, hockey player for Wick Ladies Hockey Club

Jen Clark is a role model first of all for her sheer commitment to sport. She has been playing for Wick Ladies Hockey Club for some thirty years. Not only that – she is also passionate about encouraging others into the sport through her coaching and captaining.  All great reasons for Jen to be declared … Continue reading

Jen Palmer, Captain of the England Senior Women’s Touch (Rugby) Team

Jen Palmer is about to experience the proudest moment of her Touch (Rugby) career so far: Captaining the England Senior Women’s team in Australia at the Touch World Cup 2015. This moment comes not from playing Touch her entire life, but after trying it for the first time in 2008 at a corporate mixed-sex Touch … Continue reading

WANTED: Female Sporting Role Models

Role models are essential in all walks of life…… they inspire, present choices and show us the art of the possible.  In this, sport is no different.  But unfortunately for girls and women we continue to have limited visibility of women sporting role models in the mainstream media -women’s sport still only accounts for 7% … Continue reading

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