Matthews sustained shoulder damage that will keep her sidelined for the remainder of England’s Women’s Six Nations campaign. The injury comes as a significant blow to the squad during a crucial phase of the tournament.
The experienced back-row player has been an important figure for England with her physicality, defensive work and attacking contributions throughout the competition.
England Forced into Squad Adjustment
Coaching staff will now need to reshuffle combinations ahead of the final fixtures. England, however, remains confident in its squad depth as preparations continue for the closing stages of the championship.
Matthews’ absence is expected to create opportunities for other players to step up and make an impact on the international stage.
Focus Remains on Title Push
Despite the injury setback, England continues to remain among the leading contenders in the Women’s Six Nations. The team will aim to maintain momentum and finish the campaign strongly.
Medical staff are expected to monitor Matthews’ recovery closely ahead of future international commitments.



















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