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unusual facts about England Under-19 cricket team



Adam Voges

From Perth, Western Australia, Voges excelled at cricket from an early age, attending the Western Australian Institute of Sport and playing both Test and ODI matches for the Australian under-19 cricket team.

Ashley Sammons

As a 15-year-old, Sammons played three matches for the England under-17 team in the 2007 Nordic Tournament, against their Icelandic, Finnish and Swedish counterparts.

Chris Smalling

Smalling made his debut for the England Under–20 team 31 March 2009, playing 45 minutes in a 2-0 win against Italy at Loftus Road.

Darius D'Souza

D'Souza played for Canada Under-19s in the 2010 Under-19 World Cup in New Zealand, making five Youth One Day International appearance during the tournament.

David Borchersen

Borchersen played for Denmark Under-19s in the 1997 International Youth Tournament in Bermuda, making his debut for the team against the Netherlands Under-19s.

Ian Stonebridge

Having joined Plymouth Argyle in the summer of 1999, Stonebridge made his debut for England Under–18's against Switzerland, less than a month after making his first-team debut.

Jack Colback

Colback received one cap for the England under-20 team where he played in a 2-0 win against Italy.

Jake Ball

Ball made his debut for England Under-19s in July 2010, playing two Youth Test matches against Sri Lanka Under-19s at the County Ground, Northampton and North Marine Road Ground, Scarborough.

James Ward-Prowse

At the age of 18, Ward-Prowse received his first call-up to the England under-21 team from Gareth Southgate in August 2013, for the 2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification matches against Moldova and Finland.

Joe Ralls

Ralls received his first international call for the England Under-19s to replace the injured Robert Hall to play Czech Republic in February.

Jordon Mutch

He made his debut for the England under-17 team in July 2007, aged only fifteen-and-a-half, against their Icelandic counterparts.

Kevin Latouf

Educated at Millfield School before progressing to Barton Peveril Sixth Form College, Latouf first played for England Under-19 in 2005, at both youth Test and One Day International.

Lauren Bruton

Bruton scored on her debut cap for the England Under-17s side, against Greece.

Nathan Coulter-Nile

From Perth, Western Australia, Coulter-Nile attended Aquinas College, and represented the state under-17 and under-19 teams, later going on to play three One Day International (ODI) matches for the Australian national under-19 team.

Rashid Yussuff

Rashid Yussuff made his only appearance for England under-18s on 27 March 2007 in a 4–1 win over Netherlands under-18s, coming on as an 87th minute substitute for Daniel Sturridge.

Regional Super50

Other West Indian domestic teams that have taken part include a University of the West Indies cricket team and most recently (in the 2007–08 edition to 2009–10 edition) a Combined Campuses and Colleges cricket team and the West Indian Under-19 cricket team.

Ryan Clarke

He previously trained with the England under-18 squad in La Manga.

Sam Robson

Robson played cricket for New South Wales Under-17s, New South Wales Under-19s, the Australia Under-19 cricket team, the University of New South Wales, and Eastern Suburbs.

Sanjar Kuvvatov

Kuvvatov played against England under-21s on 10 August 2010 at Ashton Gate.

Shivnarine Chanderpaul

During the English summer of 1993, Chanderpaul travelled with the West Indies Under-19 cricket team to England.

Stepping Hill Hospital

Both England under-21 footballer Tom Ince (1992) and his daughter, Halle Rae (2013), were born at Stepping Hill.

Tom Triffitt

Born in Latrobe, Tasmania, Triffitt attended the Australian Cricket Academy, and went on to play for the Australian under-19 cricket team, serving as the team's wicket-keeper at the 2010 Under-19 World Cup.

Will Rhodes

In the same year, he also made 102 for England Under 19s against the Pakistan Under-19 cricket team.


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