England U18 selections for Student Cup and Winter Cup

The players have been selected following a training camp held at Loughborough University in the lead-up to Christmas (20th to 22nd December). 

The Student Cup Finals take place on 7th and 8th February in Norwich at the University of East Anglia and follows the successful qualification of both teams from November’s pool stages. 

The Winter Cup follows from 20th to 22nd February in Pordenone, Italy. 

Joining England in the women’s competition are Croatia, Czechia, Egypt, Germany, Italy, Japan and Montenegro, while the same teams, aside from Slovenia replacing Italy, playing in the men’s competition. 

Women’s squad 

Lauren Thorn (Leeds Gorse), Isabella Hadef (Bristol), Krystina Ngatcha (Leeds Gorse), Melissie Sutton (Richmond), Ally Owen-Crompton (Richmond), Robyn Clifford (South Hants, Southampton and Boswells), Imogen Plant (Newcastle Staffs), Tilly Hutton (Southampton), Oliwia Redel (Urmston Grammar and Everton), Anna Bialy (Urmston Grammar), Charlotta Macinska (Leeds Gorse), Maisie Watson (Team Essex and Boswells), Sarah Yuen (Boswells), Iris Poupaert (Urmston Grammar). 

Men’s squad 

Emmanuel Oretoye (Leeds Gorse), Kairon Tait-Millward (Urmston Grammar), Muhau Ngonda (Urmston Grammar), Isaac Dinsdale (Hull Thunder), Tali Rees-Tomkins (Weymouth and Wessex), Ayaan Syed (Boswells and Chelmsford), Tyler Sourmarie (Richmond), Ben Green (South Hants and Southampton), Jasper Paulini-Torrance (Oxford), Alan Powirski (Richmond and Dartford), Felix Summers (Wessex), Ollie Harrison (Richmond), Sam Bartlett (Urmston Grammar), Alexandre Fourtou (Willesden).