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Pathway focused on retaining World Cup

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The Rugby Paper Team
26 October 2025

By BEN JAYCOCK

ENGLAND U20s head coach LJ Lewis says last weekend’s three-day positional camp at Bisham Abbey delivered exactly what the women’s pathway needed at the start of a new World Cup cycle.
Run jointly by Lewis and U18s head coach James Cooper, the opening camp of 2025/26 split 37 forwards and 28 backs into bespoke programmes around breakdown, set-piece, kicking and passing – all aligned to the pathway curriculum.
The delivery team included the World Cup-winning Red Roses coaches Sarah Hunter, Nathan Catt, Louis Deacon and Lou Meadows, alongside special...

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