Gwen Crabb: Wales second row set for significant injury lay-off

  • Published
Gwen Crabb drives at the New Zealand defence during the World Cup quarter-final in OctoberImage source, Getty Images
Image caption,

Gwen Crabb joined Gloucester-Hartpury before the 2020-21 season

Wales and Gloucester-Hartpury second row Gwen Crabb looks set for a significant injury lay-off before the 2023 Six Nations.

Crabb was helped from the field during her club's 53-7 Premier 15s win at Saracens on Saturday.

The 23-year-old said on social media she had surgery during a "whirlwind 48 hours".

"A big few months of rehab ahead, but for now, rest and recreation is on the cards," Crabb wrote on Instagram., external

Wales also have a worry over prop Donna Rose, who also posted a picture from hospital, external on Instagram suggesting she has undergone surgery on her right leg.

Wales' Six Nations campaign begins when they host Ireland on 25 March, 2023.

Across the BBC banner
Across the BBC footer

Related topics