England’s line-up for women’s international

The first-ever womens’ international carp event will take place between England and Wales.

Carp Team England has announced its squad for the match at Barston Lakes in the West Midlands between April 15 and 17.

The ‘Lionesses’, marshalled by Rob Hughes, are (from left to right, top row to bottom row) Elain Taylor, Samantha Roberts, Ellen Beedham, Samantha Hoskins, Debbie Taylor, Theresa Biggs, Beverley Clifford, Miranda Brown and Tania Williams.

Manager Miranda Brown said: “We are really looking forward to this competition. It has taken months of planning but we are proud to represent our country.”