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England Names 38-Player Squad for 2026 Women's Six Nations

3/21/2026

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England head coach John Mitchell has named a 38-player squad for the 2026 Guinness Women's Six Nations, including seven uncapped players.
The squad includes 25 World Cup winners, with Meg Jones captain and Amy Cokayne and Alex Matthews as vice-captains.
Mitchell addressed the pregnancies of Lark Atkin-Davies and Zoe Stratford, noting motherhood's impact as the Red Roses prepare to face Ireland on April 11, 2026, at Allianz Stadium.

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England head coach John Mitchell has named a 38-player squad for the 2026 Guinness Women's Six Nations, including seven uncapped players.
The squad includes 25 World Cup winners, with Meg Jones captain and Amy Cokayne and Alex Matthews as vice-captains.
Mitchell addressed the pregnancies of Lark Atkin-Davies and Zoe Stratford, noting motherhood's impact as the Red Roses prepare to face Ireland on April 11, 2026, at Allianz Stadium.