England Seniors won two friendly matches over the weekend of 21–22 November 2015, defeating Berkshire County Seniors 28-11 and a Region 7 Seniors Select 26-13.
England Seniors 28–11 Berkshire
England opened strongly against a Berkshire Seniors side led by Jimmy Callaghan, taking the first session 10-3. Berkshire improved in the second session but England still edged it 8-5 before closing the match with another 10-3 session for a 28-11 overall victory.
England Seniors 26–13 Region 7 Select
The Sunday match produced a tougher opening. Region 7 led 8-5 after the first session, but England responded strongly and had moved ahead 16-10 by the end of the second. A 10-3 final session completed a 26-13 win.
A useful international preparation weekend
England Seniors team manager Les Boddy described the weekend as an enjoyable and valuable set of fixtures. The original report also thanked Racks Pool Club, Region 7 and Jimmy Callaghan for their support with the event.
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Historical match report: originally published 25 November 2015 from a report by England Seniors team manager Les Boddy.