England team selected for Espirito Santo Trophy

England will be represented by internationals Liz Bennett, Jodi Ewart and Rachel Jennings (pictured) in World Amateur Team Championship for the Espirito Santo Trophy

The 72-hole event will be played at Grange Golf Club in Adelaide, South Australia, from October 8-11. The best two scores will count in each round.

The team will be captained by Julie Otto (Felixstowe Ferry) and accompanied by the English Women s Golf Association s Performance coach Steve Robinson (Malton & Norton). Naomi Edwards (Ganton) is the first reserve.

Liz Bennett, 25, is from Brokenhurst Manor, Hampshire. She played in the 2008 Curtis Cup team at St Andrews and has won on the Orange Blossom tour in the USA.

Jodi Ewart, 20, plays at Catterick, Yorkshire and is a student at New Mexico University in the USA. She is the English strokeplay champion and a Curtis Cup player.

Rachel Jennings, 20, is from Izaak Walton, Staffordshire. She is the French lady junior champion and was a Curtis Cup reserve.

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