- Guthrie: ‘It’s been a privilege to be captain for as long as I have’
- England coach Thirlby pays tribute to ‘ultimate team player’
England’s netball captain, Serena Guthrie, has announced her retirement from the sport after revealing she is pregnant with her first child. The 32-year-old, who helped the Vitality Roses win a memorable gold medal at the 2018 Commonwealth Games with a nail-biting final victory over Australia, will now miss the defence of that title in Birmingham this summer.
The Team Bath player is regarded as one of the game’s greatest mid-court players, having earned 110 caps for England since making her debut as an 18-year-old and featured in three Netball World Cups and two Commonwealth Games.
Continue reading…Guthrie: ‘It’s been a privilege to be captain for as long as I have’England coach Thirlby pays tribute to ‘ultimate team player’England’s netball captain, Serena Guthrie, has announced her retirement from the sport after revealing she is pregnant with her first child. The 32-year-old, who helped the Vitality Roses win a memorable gold medal at the 2018 Commonwealth Games with a nail-biting final victory over Australia, will now miss the defence of that title in Birmingham this summer.The Team Bath player is regarded as one of the game’s greatest mid-court players, having earned 110 caps for England since making her debut as an 18-year-old and featured in three Netball World Cups and two Commonwealth Games. Continue reading…