England team selection for Ireland duel
November 9, 2019 | by Matt Halfpenny
England has selected a team for its duel with an experienced Ireland team at Cannock’s Premier Suite on Saturday 23rd November.
The team chosen is mainly made up of Europeans medallists, and are all year young at their respective age groups.
The main purpose of the duel is to start early preparations for some of the Three Lions’ potential team members for the European Championships in 2020.
England coaches will include Ivan Cobb, John Stubbs, Laura Sargeant and Shiney Singh.
Tickets are available to watch the 12-bout show priced at £15 for adults and £10 for Under-16s, with ringside seats £25 and a ringside table of 10 (including buffet) £350.
Doors open at 6pm ahead of a 7.30pm start. For more details, call 01543 572092.
England squad
Junior
48kg Megan Bainbridge (no allowance) Brandon Tyne, Tees and Wear
50kg Shelby-Marie Lee Minster Southern Counties
54kg Shane Patterson Wearmouth Tyne, Tees and Wear
57kg Royston Barney-Smith Pinewood Home Counties
Youth
51kg Holly Heffron Heart of Portsmouth Southern Counties
52kg Charlie Hickford Bodyshots London
54kg Sameenah Toussaint Northolt London
56kg Joe McGrail Everton Red Triangle Merseyside and Cheshire
64kg Danielle Marshall Hartlepool Tyne, Tees and Wear
64kg Huey Malone Christ The King Midlands