Women’s Utica 2024 Squad

England Women’s Box Lacrosse has selected the squad players to compete at the World Lacrosse Box Championships 2024, in Utica, USA this September.

In addition to the 23-player squad, a number of non-travelling reserve players have been listed to cover for player injury or other unforeseen circumstances that may force a player with withdraw from the squad.

England have been drawn in Pool A alongside USA, Haudenosaunee, Netherlands, and Hong Kong/China

England Squad

Offence
Laura Beaman (A)
Lucy Ford (A)
Ellie Racle
Katie Greenwood
Rosie Bathurst
Alex Drewe
Georgie Rutter

Transition
Lauren Lewis
Fran Parshall
Laura Wright
Sofia Best
Iandra Lamplugh
Leah Catton

Defence
Annabelle Akintoye (C)
Davina Emetulu
Zara Russell
Rosie Jones
Lexi Reynard
Esme Breach
Lauren Hurley
Helena Prettyman

Goalies
Tabby Podger
Lucy Mayers

Reserves

Heather Cegla
Hannah Foxcroft
Steph Grimes
Claudia Lane
Katya Smith

Men’s Utica 2024 Squad

England Men’s Box Lacrosse has selected the 23 squad players to compete at the World Lacrosse Box Championships 2024, in Utica, USA this September.

For the first time at a World or European Championships, the England defensive unit comprises entirely of domestic players. This demonstrates the progress made in growing the box game since the last World Championships in 2019.

Goalkeeper

Jacob Brindle
Cameron MacLeod

Defence

George Bascom
Thomas Bracegirdle
Tom Hallam
Taylor Harrison
Luke Mills-Doig
Billy Rawlins
Tom Roche
Tom Roper
Matthew Tatton
Ming Trinh
Albert Whitehead

Offence

Oliver Allsop
Ben Buchanan
Lyndon Bunio
Elliot Leonard
Matthew Marsh
Ben Page-Laycock
Jamie Powell
Jack Royer
Corey Small
Dan Watson

England compete in Pool A (Blue Group) with the three strongest nations.

Saturday 21 September: Canada vs England 17:30 (22:30 UK time)
Sunday 22 September: England vs United States 13:00 (18:00 UK time)
Tuesday 24 September: Haudenosaunee vs England 16:00 (21:00 UK time)




E-Box / SHE-Box 2024

Results from the annual tournament in Prague.

England Women

Date / TimeOppositionScoreVideo Link
19 April, 12:20FinlandWon 9:2YouTube
19 April, 18:00Hong KongWon 11:4YouTube
20 April, 14:40NetherlandsWon 14:3YouTube
21 April, 16:00GermanyLost 6:11YouTube
22 April, 10:00WGN (Canada)Won 8:7 (P)YouTube

England Men

Date / TimeOppositionScoreVideo Link
20 April, 19:30FinlandWon 13:12YouTube
21 April, 20:00Czech RepublicLost 8:14YouTube
22 April, 10:50CLL (Canada)Won 13:9YouTube

E-Box 2024 Men’s Squad

Selected men’s squad to compete at E-Box 2024, 19-22 April in Radotin, Prague.

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Goalkeeper

Jacob Brindle
Ben Stowe

Defence

Will Allsop
George Bascom
Tom Bracegirdle
George Dury
Tom Hallam
Taylor Harrison
Luke Mills-Doig
Billy Rawlins
Tom Roche
Oliver Rogerson
Matthew Tatton
Ming Trinh
Albert Whitehead

Offence

Oliver Allsop
Ben Buchanan
Silas Burke *
Elliot Leonard
Matt Marsh
Ben Page-Laycock
Sam Perry
Jamie Powell
Tom Roper

* Silas Burke has replaced Dan Watson due to injury.

This squad continues their journey towards selection for the World Box Lacrosse Championships 2024 in Utica, USA in September.

England men will play three full international games at E-Box.

Saturday 20 April, 19:30 (CET) vs FINLAND

Sunday 21 April, 20:00 (CET) vs CZECH REPUBLIC

Monday 22 April, 10:50 (CET) vs CLL (Canadian team)

Women’s Training Squad 2024

Following an incredibly successful trials weekend held last month, England Women’s Box Lacrosse are delighted to announce our initial 44 player training squad in preparation for the 2024 World Lacrosse Box Championships in Utica, USA.

Goalies:
Alice Loughran – North
Eleanor MacPhee – South West
Lucy Mayers – North

Defence:
Annabelle Akintoye – South East
Phoebe Blakeley-Crewe – North
Heather Cegla – Midlands
Hannah Foxcroft – North
Hannah Gillings – South East
Meredith Ingham Clark – South East
Lauren Hurley – Midlands
Alys Johns – North
Rosie Jones – North
Annabel Kitson – Midlands
Claudia Lane – South East
Amy Rogers – Midlands
Kate Russell – North
Zara Russell – South East
Katya Smith – Midlands
Evie Stephens – South West
Emily Todd – Midlands
Erin Tufnell – Midlands
Gabby Wroe – South East

Transition:
Lizzie Bottrill – South East
Laura Carruthers – South East
Emily Chong – South East
Katie Greenwood – Midlands
Steph Grimes – South East
Francesca Parshall – South West
Helena Prettyman – South East
Sam Reardon – South East
Lexi Reynard – South East
Georgie Rutter – South East
Hannah Warren – North
Laura Wright – South East

Offence:
Rosie Bathurst – South West
Laura Beaman – South East
Sofia Best – South East
Esme Breach – South West
Lucy Ford – North
Sarah Frost – International
Natasha Gage – North
Jane Lee – South East
Lauren Lewis – South East
Ellie Racle – North

Staff:
Rob Clark – Head Coach
Scott Joyner – Assistant Coach
Anna Speight – Team Manager