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Wales Wing Lisa Neumann Out for Rest of Six Nations with Hamstring Injury

Wales wing Lisa Neumann is out for the rest of the Women's Six Nations with a hamstring injury sustained in the opening match against Scotland. Wales will announce her replacement soon and face France next.

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Lisa Neumann Ruled Out of Women's Six Nations

Wales wing Lisa Neumann has been ruled out for the remainder of the Women's Six Nations tournament due to a hamstring injury. The 32-year-old Harlequins player was forced to leave the field during the second half of Wales' 24-19 opening-round loss to Scotland on Saturday.

The Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) has confirmed that a replacement for Neumann in the squad will be announced in due course.

Wales' Wing Options Moving Forward

Wales' options to fill the wing position include Jasmine Joyce, who was not included in the matchday squad last weekend, as well as Catherine Richards and uncapped Nikita Prothero. Additionally, centres Carys Cox and Courtney Keight are capable of playing on the wing if required.

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Upcoming Match Against France

Wales will face top-of-the-table France in round two of the Six Nations at Cardiff Arms Park on Saturday, with kickoff scheduled for 15:35 BST.

Additional Information

Wales are preparing to become a winning team, despite facing a challenging task after their opening round defeat.

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Fans can watch every match live on BBC and the website and app. Match commentaries are available on BBC Radio 5 Live, Sports Extra, and . Live text updates and match highlights can also be followed online.

This article was sourced from bbc

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