Brasil Rugby League head coach, Paul Grundy, has today named the Amazonas extended squad for this year’s Women’s World Cup in England.
The 47 person strong squad features Olympian and current Brasil Rugby Sevens star, Edna Santini.
Of the squad, Larissa Lima, is the only foreign based player (Currently playing for the Pt Chevalier Pirates in the Auckland Women’s Premiership) with all players born in the South American country.
Brasil has been grouped with Canada, Papua New Guinea and hosts England in the tournament.
EXTENDED WOMEN’S SQUAD:
Adriana Félix
Amanda Welter
Ana Júlia Dias
Ana Loschi
Ana Paula Lascosqui
Bárbara Leal
Brena Prioste
Bruna Lotufu
Byanca Santa Rita
Camila Izabel
Cintia Corona
Daniele Soares
Danielle Missau
Edna Santini
Eduarda Faria
Ellen Trindade
Franciny Amaral
Gildete Dos Santos
Giovana Olio
Giovanna Xavier de Moura
Giovanna Barth
Hellen Araújo
Iris Coluna
Karina Araújo
Lara Moreno
Larissa Lima
Letícia Medeiros
Lilian Oliveira
Margrith Weiss
Maria Graf
Mariely Faria
Natália Jonck
Natália Momberg
Niesi Santos
Noemi Furquim
Patrícia Bodeman
Patrícia Carvalho
Patrícia Oliveira
Paula Casemiro
Rúbia Domingos
Sarah Silva
Suzana Rodrigues
Tainá Amorim
Thaís Lacerda
Tatiane Fernandes
Vaneza Barros
Vivian da Silva
