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

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

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