Women’s Six Nations Team-by-Team Previews, Wales: Jones confident Welsh can start to close the gap

Wales captain Hannah Jones believes her side can close the gap to England and France.
Since the introduction of professional contracts, Wales’ development has been excellent, coming third in last year’s Six Nations – their best finish for 13 years – and reaching the World Cup quarter-final.
Jones is confident her side can continue that momentum and challenge the top sides. “We’re looking to build on performances from last year and close that gap,” she said.
“England have picked up a few knocks so we can go in looking to be confident.
“With the game growing and every nation bringing in contra...

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