Nice Britain dash star Amy Hunt visited England’s coaching base on Wednesday, watching a session and chatting with the workforce over lunch earlier than Sunday’s Nations Championship match towards Australia.
The 24-year-old, who gained 4 gold medals finally summer season’s European Championships in Birmingham, is the most recent in a string of sporting celebrities to provide Steve Borthwick’s squad perception into their careers.
“She appeared buzzing to be right here and we love spending time with individuals who have achieved one thing in one other sport,” again row Ben Earl instructed BBC Sport.
“Fraser Dingwall instructed me she has a level from Cambridge and I all the time suppose it’s superb that folks can research and obtain one thing in sport on the highest degree.”
“We all the time get nice vitality while you get in winners and people who find themselves attempting to encourage others by what they do, which is what our lads need to do,” mentioned defence coach Richard Wigglesworth.
“She’ll create some good connections.”
Emma Raducanu, who gained the 2021 US Open, visited earlier than the workforce’s win over New Zealand final autumn, whereas England soccer supervisor Thomas Tuchel and Olympic champion skeleton racer Matt Weston dropped into Pennyhill Park throughout this 12 months’s Six Nations marketing campaign.
