Wales Names Squad for Six Nations Opener Against Scotland
Wales Names Squad for Six Nations Opener Against Scotland

Wales Names Squad for Six Nations Opener Against Scotland

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Wales women's rugby team, under new head coach Sean Lynn, is set to face Scotland in their Six Nations opener in Edinburgh. Hannah Jones will captain the squad, accompanied by GB Sevens Olympian Kayleigh Powell and fellow Olympian Jasmine Joyce among others. The team features a blend of youth and experience, with several players returning from injuries, including Gwenllian Pyrs and Kelsey Jones. As Wales prepares for this significant match, Scotland's vice-captain Helen Nelson highlights the importance of the game as a chance to establish dominance ahead of the Rugby World Cup. Both teams, ranked seventh and tenth in the world, have had closely contested matches in the past, making this encounter particularly thrilling. The match marks Lynn's first Test as head coach, igniting excitement within the squad as they aim to build their identity in the tournament.

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