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Wales Wing Lisa Neumann Ruled Out of Women's Six Nations Remainder Due to Hamstring Injury

Lisa Neumann, a 32-year-old wing for Harlequins, has been ruled out of the remainder of the Women's Six Nations after suffering a hamstring injury. She was forced off during Wales' 24-19 loss to Scotland on Saturday. The Welsh Rugby Union will announce her replacement in due course.

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Neumann Sidelined After Injury in Opening Match Wales wing Lisa Neumann has been ruled out of the remainder of the Women's Six Nations due to a hamstring injury.

The 32-year-old player for Harlequins was forced off in the second half of Wales' match against Scotland. Wales lost 24-19 to Scotland in the opening round of the tournament on Saturday.

Replacement Options for Wales Squad The Welsh Rugby Union will announce Lisa Neumann's replacement in the squad in due course.

Jasmine Joyce is an option on the wing for Wales and was left out of the matchday squad last weekend. Catherine Richards is an option on the wing for Wales, as is uncapped player Nikita Prothero. Carys Cox can play on the wing for Wales.

Courtney Keight can play on the wing for Wales.

Upcoming Fixture for Wales Wales will play France in round two of the Women's Six Nations at Cardiff Arms Park on Saturday at 15:35 BST.

Neumann's Prior Contributions Lisa Neumann started every game for Wales in the 2025 Rugby World Cup.

Story Timeline

4 events
  1. 2026-04-12

    Wales loses 24-19 to Scotland in opening round of Women's Six Nations; Neumann forced off in second half due to hamstring injury.

    1 sourcebbc.co.uk
  2. 2026-04-15

    Neumann ruled out of remainder of Women's Six Nations.

    1 sourcebbc.co.uk
  3. Upcoming 2026-04-19

    Wales to play France in round two at Cardiff Arms Park at 15:35 BST.

    1 sourcebbc.co.uk
  4. 2025

    Neumann starts every game for Wales in Rugby World Cup.

    1 sourcebbc.co.uk

Potential Impact

  1. 01

    Wales must select new wing player for France match, potentially affecting team strategy.

  2. 02

    Neumann's absence removes experienced starter from lineup for remainder of tournament.

  3. 03

    Jasmine Joyce may return to matchday squad after being omitted last weekend.

  4. 04

    Uncapped Nikita Prothero could debut if selected as replacement.

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PublishedApr 15, 2026, 1:23 PM

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