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Great Britain’s Women’s Flag Football team have confirmed their roster for The World Games, taking place in Chengdu, China next month.

Following a week of training camp and local tournament competition in Massachusetts, the programme have selected their thirteen athletes to travel to China to compete in the highest level of Flag Football competition.

With four players from the 2025 WFFL champion Coventry Panthers, two from the 9-time champion Coventry Cougars and two from the London Flame, local talent is well represented in the Great Britain side.

The roster also includes six players making their first appearances for Great Britain’s Flag Programme as Jess Allen, Jochebed Frimpong, Hannah Elliott, Abi Snelson, Laura Carter and Jess Anderson join the lineup.

Find the full list of players, coaches and staff below:

Player Domestic Club
Jess Allen
Leicester Huntsmen
Kate Bruinvels London Flame
Laura Carter
Coventry Panthers
Grace Conway (c)
Coventry Cougars
Emma Dedicoat
Coventry Panthers
Hannah Elliott
Coventry Panthers
Jochebed Frimpong London Flame
Emily Kemp
Robinson Knights (FL)
Marta Mathews Sheffield Giants
Phoebe Schecter
Birmingham Lions
Abi Snelson
Coventry Panthers
Ellie Thorpe (c)
Coventry Cougars
Jess Anderson (alternate)
East Kent Mavericks
Coach Role
Jack Reed
Head Coach & Offensive Coordinator
Marki Ostrander
Defensive Coordinator
Fraser Thomson
Assistant Defensive Coordinator
Andrew Mathers
Receivers Coach
Paul Manera
Offensive Assistant Coach & Scouting Lead
Ieuan Tucker
Video Coordinator
Ellie Travis Team Manager

Great Britain will travel to compete in The World Games from 14-17 August in Chengdu, China. Games will be live-streamed by The World Game Live.