Brighton beach has been named Brighton Breach, after England player Jess Breach from Chichester.
Brighton beach has been renamed in preparation for next year's Women's Rugby World Cup.Breach, from Chichester in West Sussex, played for Kent based club Aylesford Bulls and Surrey's Harlequins, but currently plays for Saracens.
Speaking to BBC South East, she said: "It feels pretty cool and special to have a beach named after you, it was something I would never would have thought would have happened."Two matches will be played at the Brighton & Hove Community Stadium at Falmer, and one of them will involve England’s Red Roses, who will play Australia on 6 September 2025.
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