Last updated on .From the section Welsh RugbyFfion Lewis is one of six Wales internationals who play for Worcester Warriors WomenWales' international players have expressed their heartbreak after Worcester Warriors Women were forced to withdraw from all competitions. She said Worcester was a club "that made me fall in love with rugby all over again... thank you for everything". Natalia John, Alex Callender, Hannah Bluck and Wales' most recent cap Carys Cox also play their club rugby at Sixways Stadium. The men's team went into administration in September 2022, but the women secured independent funding to carry on. Former Wales centre Ashley Beck was among the Worcester players to lose their jobs during the Warriors' men's team's demise.

Source: Express October 18, 2023 21:30 UTC