WOMEN'S RUGBY: ENGLAND CALL ON SOUTH WEST 7
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- Created on Thursday, 10 May 2012 16:08
- Last Updated on Thursday, 10 May 2012 22:06
- Published on Wednesday, 09 May 2012 16:08
Bristol back Sally Tuson and front row forward Kate Newton are set to make their England Women's rugby debut in Saturday's FIRA-AER European Cup opener against Spain in Rovereto, Italy (1630 BST).
The England starting XV also includes Bristol centre Kim Oliver and 22-year-old flanker Marlie Packer - from Yeovil - as well Lichfield's Bath-born former Avon RFC and Plymouth Albion scrum half Georgina Rozario, a UCP Marjon Sport graduate.
England continue thier European women's title defence against Italy next Tuesday (1700 BST) and France on Saturday May 19 (1830).
• Bristol's Katie Mason is set to make her England Women's debut in the Amsterdam Sevens on May 19 and 20.
Mason will be joined by clubmate Kay Wilson in the 12-strong women's sevens squad.
• UWIC student Wilson, 20, is already set to represent England this weekend during the IRB Challenge Cup at the Marriott London Sevens at Twickenham Stadium.
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