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FEATURED PLAYER

Sussex and England All-Rounder, Rosalie Birch
 

 

Time for study on the Boundary in 2002

Playing in the Super 4s in the same year

Playing in a Sussex shirt the following year

Rosalie strides out to bat with Clare Connor in a match at Fenners, Cambridge in 2003.
For a couple of seasons the County Championship Winners played the tourists.
In this instance Sussex just beat South Africa in a tight match.

Playing for county Sussex (left) and club Brighton & Hove

During the "County Champs" in 2004, Rosalie shows another side to her talents

Playing in the Club Championship in 2004

Seeing the funny side after a collision with NZ keeper Rebecca Rolls

Representing England in the 2005 World Cup in South Africa (left) and
trying to impart spin on a rather different ball in a match against a Sussex Visually Impaired XI
Note the slightly different wicket!

Signing autographs at Lords during a rain break in 2006

And here's a slide show of images of Rosalie

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