GB Junior Team Selected for Astra Tech Tournament
Following the GB Junior training camp over the weekend of 3rd – 5th April, the team who will represent GB at the Astra Tech tournament in the Netherlands has been selected.
The Astra Tech will take place from the 4th - 6th June, it is an annual event, which last year was held at Stoke Mandeville Stadium where GB finished runners up. It has become the ‘third major’ event for the Junior team behind the World and European Championships.
This event will provide a good warm up competitions for the Junior European Championships that will take place in July in Italy. Great Britain will take on the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Sweden in this years challenge.
The selected squad:
* Lee Manning (4.5)
* Damien Hourd (4.5*)
* Terry Yates (4.0)
* Jordan Bright (3.0)
* Billy Bridge (3.0)
* Harry Brown (2.5)
* Richard Sargent (2.5)
* Aaron Simmonds (2.5)
* Nat Craig (2.5)
* Kyle Marsh (2.0)
* Jack Gibbs (1.0)
* Mark Scholefield (1.0)
Reserves: James McSorely (1.5), James Newton (4.5*), Marc Blackman (4.5*), Emmanuel Filson (3.0)