Team England have named para-athlete and para-triathlete Jade Jones as their closing ceremony flagbearer for the 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games. Jones, 22 from Middlesbrough, completed a stunning …
Team England – Day 6 quotes
Day 6 quotes from this morning and afternoon Natalie Blake, from Manchester, finished sixth in the women’s lightweight para-powerlifting final, and announced her retirement after the event. She said: …
Team England – Day 5 Quotes
Day 5 quotes from this morning and afternoon After another successful display in the gymnastics, London-born Courtney Tulloch clinched silver with Dom Cunningham, from Birmingham following up with a b…
Team England – Day 4 quotes
– Day 4 quotes from this morning and afternoon After a 2-2 draw against Pakistan in the men’s hockey pool B, Team England’s Chris Griffiths (Maidenhead) said “We knew it was go…
Team England – Day 3 quotes
Despite a shaky first set, Bournemouth’s Chris Gregory and Jake Sheaf were able to hold on and dispatch of their Cyprus counterparts with a comfortable second set for a 2-0 victory. The pair said: Chr…
Team England Day 2 – Quotes from overnight
Ben Lane, from Kingston Upon Thames, said after England’s first mixed team event win in the Badminton against South Africa, said: “We’re happy that we’ve got out there and got a win and then been abl…
Team England – Day 1 Quotes from Overnight
Jess Learmonth, from Leeds, who won silver in the women’s triathlon said: “I’m delighted. I tried to enjoy it as much as I can. It wasn’t that enjoyable on the last lap of the run, with them just beh…
Team England names Men’s Rugby Sevens side named for Commonwealth Games
Team England has announced its men’s rugby sevens squad that will represent Team and Country at the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast in Australia. The squad consists of 12 players, as well as…
Team England name Alistair Brownlee as flagbearer
Team England have named triathlete Alistair Brownlee as their flagbearer for the Opening Ceremony at the 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games. Leeds born and bred, Brownlee comes into the 2018 Commonwea…
Team England names Women’s Rugby Sevens side ahead of historic Commonwealth Games for the sport
Team England has announced its women’s Rugby squad that will represent Team and Country at the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast in Australia. The squad consists of 12 players, as well as one …