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Canada "A" set for second match of Autumn tour

Bryan Kelly
Rugby 15s Senior Women

COBHAM, ENGLAND (November 20, 2018) – Canada’s Women’s team head coach Sandro Fiorino has named his starting “A” team to face England “A” on Wednesday.

Wednesday’s game, which is not an official test match, is the second-of-four fixtures on Canada’s Autumn tour, giving many up-and-coming talented athletes a shot at international competition.
 
It’s been just two days since Canada opened their tour with an exciting performance against England, losing 27-19 in Doncaster, in their first match of 2018. 
 
Canada “A” will be captained by scrum half Lori Josephson, with versatile midfielder Sara Svoboda as vice-captain. Following their clash with England “A”, Canada will travel to Cardiff to continue preparing for the second test match of their tour against Wales at Cardiff Arms Park.
 
There will be no live stream for the match, follow Rugby Canada on Twitter at www.twitter.com/RugbyCanada for live in-game updates.
 
Canada “A” to face England “A”:

1. Brittany Kassil – (Guelph Redcoats) Guelph, ON
2. Gillian Boag – (Capilano/UBC) Calgary, AB
3. Maude Laliberté – (Club de Rugby Quebec) Quebec City, QC
4. Abigail DuGuid – (Edmonton Pirates) Edmonton, AB
5. Tyson Beukeboom – (Cowichan Piggies) Uxbridge, ON
6. Ngalula Fuamba – (TMRRFC) Notre-Dame-de-L'Île-Perrot
7. Chanelle Edwards-Challenger – (Castaway Wanderers) Calgary, AB
8. Gabrielle Senft – (Castaway Wanderers) Regina, SK
9. Lori Josephson – Captain,(Guelph Redcoats) Beaverton, ON
10. Taylor Black – (Oakville Crusaders) Oakville, ON
11. Alysha Corrigan – (CRFC) Charlottetown, PEI
12. Tausani Levale – (Abbotsford RFC) Abbotsford, BC
13. Sara Svoboda – Vice Captain(Belleville Bulldogs/Toronto Saracens) Belleville, ON
14. Emily Samek – (Guelph Redcoats) Hamilton, ON
15. Irene Patrinos – (Toronto Saracens) Mississauga, ON
16. Mackenzie Carson – (Bristol Bears) Abbotsford, BC
17. Veronica Harrigan – (London St. George’s) Lucan, ON
18. Emily Tuttosi – (Calgary Hornets) Souris, MB
19. Olivia DeMerchant – (Fredericton Loyalists) Mapledale, NB
20. Courtney Holtkamp – (Red Deer Titans) Rimbey, AB
21. Brianna Miller – (Saint-Anne-de-Bellevue) Point-Claire, QC
22. Anaïs Holly – (TMR RFC) Montreal, QC
23. Sabrina Poulin – (TMR RFC) Saint-Georges-de-Beauce

Canada’s November Tour Schedule:
 
Sunday 18th November 
England 29 - 19 Canada
Wednesday 21st November
England “A” v Canada “A”
Cobham RFC, Cobham
K.O. 7:30pm local time (2:30pm ET/11:30am PT)
*Not an official test match*
No live stream, follow @RugbyCanada on Twitter for updates
 
Saturday 24th November
Wales vs Canada
Cardiff Arms Park
K.O. 11:30am local time (6:30am ET/3:30am PT)
Broadcast details TBC
 
Tuesday 27th November
Scotland v Canada
Scotstoun Stadium - Glasgow
K.O.  7pm local time (2pm ET/11am PT)
Watch LIVE: www.bbc.co.uk/alba.
  
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