Laura Kelly Newton (born Macleod, November 27, 1977 at Congleton, Cheshire) is a cricketer for the England women's team. Events 1095 - Pope Urban II declares the First Crusade at the Council of Clermont Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Congleton is a town and Civil parish in Cheshire, England, on the banks of the River Dane, and to the west of the Cheshire (or archaically the County of Chester) is a county in North West England. Cricket is a bat-and-ball team Sport that originated in England and is now played in more than 100 countries The English women's cricket team played their first Test match in 1934–35, when they beat Australia 2–0 in a three-Test series She also plays for Wolverhampton and Staffordshire. Staffordshire (abbreviated Staffs) is a landlocked county in the West Midlands region of England.