England stars return to Taunton for ECB Women's Cup Final
Many stars of the England women's cricket team will play for their clubs this Saturday 7th September at King's College, Taunton, in the ECB Women's Club Cup Final
ECB Media Release
06-Sep-2002
Many stars of the England women's cricket team will play for their clubs
this Saturday 7th September at King's College, Taunton, in the ECB Women's
Club Cup Final. In a re-run of last year's final, which saw a narrow
victory for Wakefield WCC, they will take on Brighton & Hove WCC.
England skipper Clare Connor will captain Brighton & Hove and the team
includes fellow international batsman Caroline Atkins. Kate Oakenfold and
Alexia Walker, who played in the successful England Under-21 team which won
the European Cup earlier this year, will also play for the Sussex side as
will New Zealander and World Cup winner Haidee Tiffen.
Wakefield WCC includes the England seam bowler Clare Taylor, who became the
first Englishwoman to take 100 international wickets this summer, as well as
Kathryn Leng (batsmen) and a rising star of the women's game Kathryn Doherty
(fast bowler) who has spent this summer training with the Yorkshire Cricket
Academy.
The match is 40-overs per side, and will begin at 1pm. Admission is free.