Thea Brookes - Worcestershire Womens and Girls all rounder, has been selected to play for England Under 17s in South Africa March 2010. The Squad will compete in the Cape Town U19 Girls Cricket Tournamentagainst teams from Australia, New Zealand and South Africa.
Thea, who bowls off-spin and is a hard hitting bat for her club Stourbridge, has been a part of the County's development programme for girls for three years and worked extremely hard to gain this recognition. Coach Trevor Ridings paid tribute to her dedication and hoped that other Worcestershire girls will be inspired by Thea's success.
Thea is being supported financially by the WCB as well as by fundraising efforts at Stourbridge CC.
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