England national netball team

The England national netball team, also known as the Vitality Roses, represent England Netball in international netball tournaments such as the Netball World Cup, the Commonwealth Games, the Netball Quad Series, the Taini Jamison Trophy, the Fast5 Netball World Series and the European Netball Championship. They have also competed at the World Games. England made their Test debut in 1949. Their best result in a major tournament is a gold medal in the 2018 Commonwealth Games. As of 17 October 2024, England are ranked second in the World Netball Rankings.

England

Nickname(s)	Vitality Roses The Roses
Association	England Netball
Confederation	Netball Europe
Head coach	Jess Thirlby
Asst coach	Liana Leota
Captain	Fran Williams
Most caps	Jade Clarke (208)
World ranking	2 [1]
Team colours Alternate
First international
England  25–3  Scotland GEC Ground, Wembley, 7 May 1949
Netball World Cup
Best result	2nd (1975, 2023)
Commonwealth Games
Appearances	7 (Debuted in 1998)
2022 placing	4th
Best result	1st (2018)

History

Early tests

England made their Test debut on 7 May 1949 during a series that also featured Scotland and Wales. Both matches were played at the General Electric Company ground on Preston Road, Wembley. England won both matches 25–3. The match against Scotland is believed to be England's first international.^{[2][3][4][5][6]} In 1954, England played Northern Ireland for the first time.^[6] On 12 May 1956, England hosted a touring Australia. It was the first time England played an overseas team. Australia won 14–11 at Harringay Arena before a crowd of more than 5,000.^{[6][7][8][9][10]} Later in 1956, England played an away series against South Africa, winning all three tests.^[6][11]

Tournament history

Netball World Cup

England have competed at every World Netball Championships and/or Netball World Cup since the inaugural 1963 tournament.^[12][13][14] Their best performances have been in 1975^[15] and 2023 when on both occasions they finished second.^[16][17][18]

Tournaments	Place
1963 World Netball Championships[13][14][19][20][21]
1967 World Netball Championships[22][23]	4th
1971 World Netball Championships[24][25][26]
1975 World Netball Championships[15][27]
1979 World Netball Championships[28][29]	4th
1983 World Netball Championships[30][31][32]	4th
1987 World Netball Championships[33][34]	4th
1991 World Netball Championships[35]	4th
1995 World Netball Championships[36][37]	4th
1999 World Netball Championships[38]
2003 World Netball Championships[39]	4th
2007 World Netball Championships[40]	4th
2011 World Netball Championships[41]
2015 Netball World Cup[42][43][44][45]
2019 Netball World Cup[46][47][48][49]
2023 Netball World Cup[16][17][18]

Source:^[12]

World Games

Between 1985 and 1993, England competed at the World Games.^[50]

Tournaments	Place
1985 World Games[51][52][53][54]	4th
1989 World Games[55][56][57]
1993 World Games[58][59]	4th

Source:^[50]

Commonwealth Games

England have competed at every netball tournament at the Commonwealth Games. Between 1998 and 2014, Australia and New Zealand contested every final and won every gold and silver medal between them.^[60][61] However, in 2018, England caused a major surprise when, with a team coached by Tracey Neville and captained by Ama Agbeze, they defeated Australia in the final. Helen Housby scored in the final second to give England a 52–51 victory. As a result England became only the third team to both reach the final and win the gold medal.^{[62][63][64][65]} At the 2018 BBC Sports Personality of the Year Awards, England's last second win over Australia was voted sporting moment of the year. England were also named Team of the Year.^[66][67][68]

Tournaments	Place
1998 Commonwealth Games[69][70]
2002 Commonwealth Games[71][72]	4th
2006 Commonwealth Games[73]
2010 Commonwealth Games[74][75][76]
2014 Commonwealth Games[77][78][79]	4th
2018 Commonwealth Games[62][63][64][65][80]
2022 Commonwealth Games[81][82][83]	4th

Sources:^[61]

Taini Jamison Trophy

Since 2008, Netball New Zealand has hosted the Taini Jamison Trophy series. The series features New Zealand playing against visiting teams. England competed in the inaugural 2008 series and have been regular participants ever since.^[84][85] In 2021, they won the series for the first time. It was the first time that England had won a series in New Zealand. The England team were coached by Jess Thirlby and captained by Serena Guthrie.^{[86][87][88][89]} In 2024, England won the series for a second time. The team was again coached by Thirlby and this time captained by Fran Williams.^[90][91][92]

Tournaments	Place
2008 Taini Jamison Trophy Series[84]	2nd
2011 Taini Jamison Trophy Series[93][94]	2nd
2014 Taini Jamison Trophy Series[95]	2nd
2017 Taini Jamison Trophy Series[96]	2nd
2020 Taini Jamison Trophy Series[97][98]	2nd
2021 Taini Jamison Trophy Series[86][87][88][89]	1st
2023 Taini Jamison Trophy Series[99][100][101][102]	2nd
2024 Taini Jamison Trophy Series[90][91][92]	1st

Netball Quad Series/Nations Cup

Since 2016, England have competed in the Netball Quad Series, playing against Australia, New Zealand and South Africa.^[103]

Tournaments	Place
2016 Netball Quad Series[104][105]	3rd
2017 Netball Quad Series (January/February)[106][107]	3rd
2017 Netball Quad Series (August/September)[108][109]	3rd
2018 Netball Quad Series (January)[110][111][112]	2nd
2018 Netball Quad Series (September)[113][114]	2nd
2019 Netball Quad Series[115][116][117]	2nd
2020 Netball Nations Cup[118]	3rd
2022 Netball Quad Series[119]	2nd
2023 Netball Quad Series[120][121]	3rd
2024 Netball Nations Cup[122][123][124][125]	2nd

Fast5 Netball World Series

Since 2009, England have played in the Fast5 Netball World Series. In 2011, with a team coached by Anna Mayes and captained by Jade Clarke, England defeated New Zealand 33–26 in the final to win their first major tournament.^[126] In 2017 Fast5 Netball World Series, with a team coached by Tracey Neville and captained by Ama Agbeze, England won the series for a second time. In the final they defeated Jamaica 34–29.^{[127][128][129]}

Tournaments	Place
2009 World Netball Series[130][131]	4th
2010 World Netball Series[132][133]
2011 World Netball Series[126]
2012 Fast5 Netball World Series[134]
2013 Fast5 Netball World Series	6th
2014 Fast5 Netball World Series
2016 Fast5 Netball World Series[135]	4th
2017 Fast5 Netball World Series[127][128][129]
2018 Fast5 Netball World Series[136][137]	5th
2022 Fast5 Netball World Series[138]	4th
2023 Fast5 Netball World Series[139]

European Netball Championship

England have regularly played in the European Netball Championship, playing against teams such as Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. England are the competition's most successful team.^[140]

Tournaments	Place
2005 European Netball Championship[141]
2006 European Netball Championship[142]
2007 European Netball Championship[143]
2008 European Netball Championship[144]
2009 European Netball Championship[145]
2010 European Netball Championship[146]
2011 European Netball Championship[147]
2012 European Netball Championship[148]
2013 European Netball Championship[149]
2015 European Netball Championship[150]
2016 European Netball Championship[151]
2017 European Netball Championship[152]
2019 European Netball Championship[153][154]

Source:^[140]

Notable players

Current squad

The current squad was selected for the 2024 Taini Jamison Trophy Series.

England roster
Players	Coaches
Name Pos DOB Height Club Nat Caps Imogen Allison WD, C, WA (1998-04-24)24 April 1998 (aged 26) 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Queensland Firebirds Amy Carter C, WD (1998-10-28)28 October 1998 (aged 25) 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) Manchester Thunder Beth Cobden WD, C (1993-02-03)3 February 1993 (aged 31) 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Loughborough Lightning Funmi Fadoju GD, GK, WD (2002-08-15)15 August 2002 (aged 22) 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) London Pulse Alice Harvey GK, GD (2001-04-03)3 April 2001 (aged 23) 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Loughborough Lightning Helen Housby GA, GS (1995-01-19)19 January 1995 (aged 29) 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) New South Wales Swifts Hannah Joseph WA, C (1994-02-08)8 February 1994 (aged 30) 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) Loughborough Lightning Natalie Metcalf WA, GA (1992-12-09)9 December 1992 (aged 31) 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) Manchester Thunder Berri Neil GA, GS (2003-02-12)12 February 2003 (aged 21) 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) Loughborough Lightning Lois Pearson GA, WA (1999-09-20)20 September 1999 (aged 25) 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) Manchester Thunder Razia Quashie GK, GD (1997-09-16)16 September 1997 (aged 27) 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) London Mavericks Ellie Rattu C, WD (2000-04-04)4 April 2000 (aged 24) 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) London Mavericks Olivia Tchine GS (2000-11-22)22 November 2000 (aged 23) 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) London Pulse Fran Williams (c) GD, GK, WD (1997-12-23)23 December 1997 (aged 26) 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) West Coast Fever	Head coach Jess Thirlby Notes (c) – Captain (cc) – Co-captain (vc) – Vice-captain – Injury / maternity leave (TRP) – Temporary Replacement Player

Sources:^[155]

Notable past players

Main article: List of England international netball players

England Netball's Hall of Fame

The following England netball internationals have been inducted into England Netball's Hall of Fame.

Inducted	Player	Appearances	Years
2001	Mary Thomas[156][157]		1948
2001	Kendra Slawinski[157][158][159]	128	1983–1995
2001	Mary French[160][161][157]		1949–1957
2005	Anne Stephenson[21]		1960s
2007	Colette Thomson[162]	89	1975–198x
2008	Amanda Newton[163]	100	1996–2008
2009	Karen Atkinson[164]	100	1997–2011
2013	Sonia Mkoloma[165]	123	1999–2015
2014	Jade Clarke[166]	208	2003–
2015	Pamela Cookey[167][168]	114	2004–2015
2015	Geva Mentor[169]	175	2001–2023
2018	Olivia Murphy[170][171]	95	1997–2006
2018	Tracey Neville[172]	81	1996–2008
2018	Ama Agbeze[171][173]		2001–
2020	Eboni Usoro-Brown[174][175]	116	2008–2022
2020	Joanne Harten[176]	117	2007–2023
2020	Maggie Jackson		1984–1987

Sources:^[177][178]

Tournament winning captains

Captains	Tournaments
Jade Clarke	2011 World Netball Series[126]
Ama Agbeze	2017 Fast5 Netball World Series[127] 2018 Commonwealth Games[62][63]
Serena Guthrie	2021 Taini Jamison Trophy Series[89]
Fran Williams	2024 Taini Jamison Trophy Series[92]

2018 Commonwealth Games gold medallists

The following England netball internationals were members of the squad that won the gold medal at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.^[80] At the 2018 BBC Sports Personality of the Year Awards, they were also named Team of the Year.^[66][67][68]

Player	Appearances	Years
Ama Agbeze[173]		2001–
Eboni Beckford-Chambers[175]	116	2008–2022
Jade Clarke[166]	208	2003–
Beth Cobden[179]	35	2016–
Kadeen Corbin[180]	72	2011–2021
Jodie Gibson[181]	25	2013–
Serena Guthrie[182][183]	110	2008–2022
Joanne Harten[176]	117	2007–2023
Natalie Haythornthwaite[184]	86	2015–
Helen Housby[185]	102	2014–
Geva Mentor[169]	175	2001–2023
Chelsea Pitman[186][187]	52	2017–2023

Head coaches

Coach	Years
Rena Stratford[188]	1956
Ellen Marsh[19][21]	1963
Mary French[23][25][189]	1967–1975
Joyce Wheeler[190]	1979
Irene Beagles[191]	1983
Gerry Cornwell[192]	1985
Heather Crouch[34][52][193]	1985–1987
Betty Galsworthy[56][194]	1989–1991
Liz Broomhead[37][59][195]	1993–1995
Mary Beardwood[38][70]	1998–1999
Julie Hoornweg[196][197]	1999–2002
Lyn Gunson[39][198][199]	2002–2003
Margaret Caldow[199][200][201]	2004–2007
Sue Hawkins[41][199][202]	2007–2011
Maggie Jackson[203][204]	2010
Collette Thomson[205]	2011
Anna Mayes[126][206][207]	2011–2015
Tracey Neville[172][208][209]	2015–2019
Jess Thirlby[210][211]	2019–
Liana Leota[212]	2023

Honours

• World Netball Championships/Netball World Cup
  • Runners up: 1975, 2023
• Commonwealth Games
  • Winners: 2018
• Taini Jamison Trophy
  • Winners: 2021, 2024
  • Runners Up: 2008, 2011, 2014, 2017, 2020, 2023
• Netball Quad Series/Nations Cup
  • Runners Up: 2018 (January), 2018 (September), 2019, 2022, 2024
• Fast5 Netball World Series
  • Winners: 2011, 2017
  • Runners up: 2010, 2012
• European Netball Championship
  • Winners: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019
  • Runner up: 2013
• BBC Sports Team of the Year Award
  • Winners: 2018

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