Women’s Rugby League World Cup squads announced

[League Express]

England, France, Australia and defending champions New Zealand have all named their squads for the 2013 Women’s Rugby League World Cup which kicks-off on Friday July 5.

New Zealand begin the defence of their title against France at Dewsbury on Friday July 5 as part of a double-header which will also see hosts England begin their campaign against Australia.

All four nations will face each other once during the group stages, which the remaining games being played on Monday July 8 at Featherstone and Thursday July 11 at Batley, with the top two sides progressing to the final at Headingley on Sunday July 14.

A third-place play-off fixture will be played at South Leeds Stadium on Saturday July 13.

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[Jim from Oz]

The French squad has a " Jayne-Marie Bentley". No doubt a relation to the bentley boys, does anyone know?

[MidlandsRugbyLeague]

The French squad has a " Jayne-Marie Bentley". No doubt a relation to the bentley boys, does anyone know?

She was born in Auckland if memory serves correct from when I met her in tge past.

[dunno much]

Sister of the Bentley boys, arrived in France at the age of 3.