GB Sevens squad for Uni Champs chosen
A Great Britain women's rugby sevens squad, to play in next month's World University Championships in Brive from July 11-13, has been chosen.
Published by Scrum Queens, June 14th, 2012
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England Womens Sevens Assistant Coach Susie Appleby has been appointed GB Head Coach by BUCS (British Universities & Colleges Sports) backed up by Scotlands head coach Scott Forrester.
This year's World University Championships Sevens will see ten teams competing for the coveted crown, with Spain the defending champions, and it will run alongside the mens World University Championship Sevens.
Nine of the 12 players in the squad are English with one Welsh and two Scottish players chosen.
England's Sarah McKenna and Emily Scarratt (pictured)who both won the IRB Challenge Cup crown at the Marriott London Sevens in May, have been included.
Kate Hancock - University of Plymouth
Isabelle Noel-Smith - Bath University
Sarah Mckenna - University of Bedfordshire
Charlotte Keane - University of the West of England - Hartpury College
Katie Mason - University of Bath
Emily Scott - Brunel University
Emily Scarratt - Leeds Metropolitan University
Victoria Fleetwood - Leeds Metropolitan University
Stephanie Johnston - Glasgow University
Sally Tuson - Cardiff University
Sarah Dixon - University of Stirling
Charlotte Murray - Swansea Metropolitan University