Scrum Queens 12/01
12 Welsh players become fulltime pros
Twelve women's players have accepted full-time contracts with the Welsh Rugby Union for the first time. The 12-month contracts came into force this week with players and management based at the National Centre of Excellence. Forwards Alisha Butchers, Natalia John, Siwan Lillicrap, Carys Phillips, Gwenllian Pyrs and Donna Rose are involved as are backs Kiera Bevan, Hannah Jones, Ffion Lewis, Lisa Neumann, Elinor Snowsill and one of the best 7s players in the world Jasmine Joyce.