Claudia MacDonald's Unimaginable Rugby Comeback

Claudia MacDonald's return to rugby after neck injury is remarkable.

Claudia MacDonald's journey back to rugby has been nothing short of extraordinary. After suffering a second neck injury in February 2024, the thought of playing again seemed impossible. But now, she's not only back but thriving, having scored two tries in a win over Scotland and pushing for a starting spot against France. Her form shows she's fitter, stronger, and more powerful than ever before.

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