TWO members of the Basingstoke Junior Bison Ice Hockey Club have been selected to represent England.

Hugo Skinns and Riley Boulding will be travelling to Slovakia with the Under 12 England team after being selected to take part in 'an incredible hockey experience'.

A post on the ice hockey club's Facebook page said: "Congratulations to Hugo Skinns and Riley Boulding!

Basingstoke Gazette: Hugo Skinns and Riley Boulding Hugo Skinns and Riley Boulding (Image: Basingstoke Junior Bison Ice Hockey Club, Canva)

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"We are thrilled to announce that two of our outstanding young talents, Hugo Skinns and Riley Boulding, have been selected for the Under 12 England Team!

"They'll be representing England and travelling to Slovakia for an incredible ice hockey experience. We couldn't be prouder of these talented Junior Bison players!

"Join us in celebrating their incredible achievement and wishing them the best of luck on this exciting journey. Go out there and shine, Hugo and Riley!"