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Middleton: Contracts will drive bid for No.1

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The Rugby Paper Team
6 January 2019

By SAM JACKSON

Reward: Katy Daley-Mclean has over 100 caps

WORLD Cup winners from 2014 Katy Daley- Mclean, Sarah Hunter, Marlie Packer and Vicky Fleetwood are among the 28 players to be awarded full-time contracts for 2019.
In September, the RFU announced they would reintroduce contracts for 15-a-side players.
Contracts were previously awarded based on the next major tournament.
In addition to the 28, seven players are on elite player squad agreements.
Those players will come into camps and England training, but not the fulltime programme.
World Cup finalists in 2017, Sarah Bern, Rachael...

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