Joyce keeps her Olympic dream alive

By ROB COLE

Jazz Joyce doesn’t believe taking up a full-time contract with the Welsh Rugby Union will jeopardise her dream of winning a sevens medal with Team GB in Paris next year.
The two-time Olympian, below, is hoping it will be third time lucky in 2024 after two fourth place finishes in Rio and Tokyo.

Both Joyce and Kayleigh Powell have returned to the Wales 15-a-side set-up for the WXV Tier 1 tournament in New Zealand in October and then the 2024 Six Nations as part of a hybrid partnership with Team GB. They will join seven new full-time athletes added to the Welsh squad to give h...

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