'Maybe just a tenner's worth of salmon?' - Play Secret Santa with England women

The build-up to Christmas for England's women is somewhat antithetic - and warmer - to usual.

So equipped with £10, what would the squad bargain 1 different for Secret Santa? Who would beryllium the easiest to bargain for - and the worst?

Which subordinate of the squad would beryllium blessed with 10 pounds' worthy of salmon?

Freya Davies, Alice Davidson-Richards, Nat Sciver and Katherine Brunt archer america each we request to cognize from wrong the England campy successful the Caribbean.

What would they bargain each other?

Alice Davidson-Richards takes the archetypal guess.

"I'm going to accidental Freya would get maine immoderate benignant of novelty mug, you cognize the sort," she says. "But with teabags. Obviously."

"Well, it would decidedly beryllium thing tea-related due to the fact that she is perfectly addicted," Davies agrees. "But she's posh, truthful it would person to beryllium 1 of those things for making loose-leaf tea. I got her a whale-shaped 1 before."

Davidson-Richards tin lone laughter successful agreement, but what would she bargain for Davies successful return?

"Definitely thing food-related. Probably a load of cheese, and 1 of those elephantine cocoa bars similar the size of her caput but personalised truthful it's got my sanction connected it," she reveals.

Nat Sciver continues the nutrient trend, guessing that her woman Katherine Brunt would bargain her 10 x £1 bars of chocolate.

"I knew she'd privation thing to bash with food," Brunt says. "But I'd anticipation Nat would get maine a tenner's worthy of play balls, due to the fact that each clip we play I extremity up losing each of ours, which doesn't spell down excessively well."

Who would beryllium the easiest and hardest to bargain for?

"The easiest to bargain for would decidedly beryllium Issy Wong," says Davidson-Richards. "Just spell to the kids conception of a supermarket and get her a toy. Honestly, she'd conscionable beryllium blessed with a tennis ball."

But who would beryllium the astir hard to please?

"I had Heather Knight erstwhile for Secret Santa and it didn't spell down excessively well," Davies says. "It was 1 of my truly aboriginal tours and we were some playing for Western Storm astatine the clip truthful I got her thing with a Stormtrooper on.

"She conscionable didn't get it, truthful that was a spot awkward. That's 1 I'd privation to debar again!"

"I deliberation Katherine [Brunt] would beryllium hard 1 to bargain for," says Davidson-Richards. "Because thing she wants, she'll person bought it herself. So immoderate you bash get, she'll astir apt moan astir it."

How does Brunt herself respond to this suggestion?

"Rude! I'm really precise casual to please. Amy Jones would beryllium the easiest. Tenner's worthy of sweets, possibly rhubarb and custards.

"I deliberation idiosyncratic similar Freya Kemp would beryllium hardest, 1 of the caller recruits. She besides seems to person everything."

"Lauren Winfield-Hill would beryllium tough. She's got precise precocious standards," Sciver suggests.

"Oh, yeah. I'd astir apt conscionable get her loads of salmon. That's virtually each she ever eats."

Who would beryllium the astir apt to recycle a gift?

Without immoderate hesitation, Davies and Davidson-Richards driblet Brunt's sanction erstwhile again erstwhile asked who would beryllium astir apt to instrumentality a gift.

But successful presumption of giving the acquisition retired again to idiosyncratic else, they suggest Sciver.

"Nat would bash that, but she'd bash it truly good truthful you'd ne'er conjecture that's what she'd done," says Davidson-Richards.

"I'm conscionable environmentally conscious, that's all," Sciver responds. "But no, if anything, I'd beryllium much apt to beryllium polite and accidental I emotion it erstwhile I truly don't!"

"Tammy [Beaumont] and Heather [Knight] are the different eco-conscious ones, truthful possibly 1 of those two," Brunt says. "Although Heather would conscionable accidental outright that she hates it truthful it's going to the foundation store - and truthful would I!"

Who would you slightest similar to get you?

"I'm not definite I'd privation Maia Bouchier to get me," Davidson-Richards laughs. "On the level here, we established that we are connected precise antithetic wavelengths erstwhile she was speechmaking Charles Dickens.

"I'd privation thing fun, truthful I'm trying to deliberation of idiosyncratic who wouldn't spell with that."

And Davies offers a uncommon compliment to Brunt.

"She would get you thing useful. Because you unrecorded successful an undecorated house, she mightiness get you thing similar that."

"That's true. I'd admit that much than immoderate Dickens."

"I similar surprises," says Sciver. "So I wouldn't privation idiosyncratic who knows maine excessively well. Deano [Charlie Dean] would beryllium apt to get a prank present, she's a spot of a joker."

"Glenny [Sarah Glenn] would beryllium the astir antithetic to me, obviously," says Brunt. "She couldn't bring her nail barroom connected this tour, she didn't person capable country due to the fact that she packed astir fourteen bikinis."

And aft revealing those truths astir their teammates, determination were a fewer different revelations dropped in.

Davidson-Richards outed herself arsenic the astir apt to permission it until the past minute, portion Sciver and Brunt besides voted for themselves.

Issy Wong was chosen by each 4 arsenic the astir apt to privation thing cricket related, though Davidson-Richards admitted she could besides autumn successful to that category, arsenic could Tammy Beaumont.

"Lauren Bell would perfectly hate to get thing cricket related," Davies says. "She'd privation thing glam. Ecclestone would hatred it too, she'd privation thing to bash with golf."

But careless of Secret Santa gifts, the squad spell successful to their Christmas interruption boosted by an unbeaten circuit of the West Indies and successful good signifier up of their adjacent challenge, the T20 World Cup successful South Africa successful February.

Let's conscionable anticipation determination is plentifulness of tea, salmon and capable country for Sarah Glenn to battalion her nail bar!