Wales Faces Setback as Lisa Neumann Exits Women's Six Nations with Injury

Wales Faces Setback as Lisa Neumann Exits Women's Six Nations with Injury

Wales wing Lisa Neumann has been ruled out of the remainder of the Women's Six Nations due to a hamstring injury sustained during the opening match. The 32-year-old Harlequins player was forced off in the second half of Wales' 24-19 defeat against Scotland on Saturday. The Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) announced that a replacement for Neumann will be confirmed in due course. Possible options for Wales on the wing include: Jasmine Joyce, who was not included in the matchday squad last weekend Catherine Richards Uncapped Nikita Prothero Additionally, centres Carys Cox and Courtney Keight are capable of playing on the wing, providing Wales with some tactical flexibility. Wales is set to face table-toppers France in round two at Cardiff Arms Park on Saturday at 15:35 BST.

Source: BBC Sport - 2026-04-15