EMILY SCOTT

WOMEN'S GAME IN FOCUSSarah Rendell takes a weekly look at some important women players

THIS WEEK... HARLEQUINS BACKHarlequins’ Emily Scott had to start playing in a boys team due to the lack of girls teams in her local area. She spent three years at Stanford-le- Hope and in her final season with the team she captained the side.The versatile back, who plays at fly-half and full-back, says: “It was difficult for me at the start. I was literally the only girl and even in the teams we played against it was very rare to come across another girl playing.“So I had to...

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