{"id":11228,"date":"2025-02-27T16:58:54","date_gmt":"2025-02-27T16:58:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/womens-six-nations-hannah-jones-retains-wales-captaincy-under-new-coach-sean-lynn\/"},"modified":"2025-02-27T16:58:54","modified_gmt":"2025-02-27T16:58:54","slug":"womens-six-nations-hannah-jones-retains-wales-captaincy-under-new-coach-sean-lynn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/womens-six-nations-hannah-jones-retains-wales-captaincy-under-new-coach-sean-lynn\/","title":{"rendered":"Women’s Six Nations: Hannah Jones retains Wales captaincy under new coach Sean Lynn"},"content":{"rendered":"


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Lynn was appointed Ioan Cunningham’s successor<\/a> in January.<\/p>\n

He will link up with the Wales squad full time after completing the Premiership Women’s Rugby (PWR) season with Gloucester-Hartpury, who are chasing a third successive title.<\/p>\n

“I know how much being Wales captain means to Hannah,” said Lynn<\/p>\n

“She is somebody who wants to win and has been a mainstay at centre for club and country.<\/p>\n

“I know how important leadership is to every side and have worked with three national captains and they all set the standards and drive the team culture. <\/p>\n

“The Wales team culture will be a family one where we all care for each other, but we will challenge each other.”<\/p>\n

Wales kick off their Six Nations campaign away to Scotland on Saturday, 22 March. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n


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Lynn was appointed Ioan Cunningham’s successor in January. He will link up with the Wales squad full time after completing the Premiership Women’s Rugby (PWR) season with Gloucester-Hartpury, who are chasing a third successive title. “I know how much being Wales captain means to Hannah,” said Lynn “She is somebody who wants to win and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11229,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11228","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-rugby"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11228","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11228"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11228\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11230,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11228\/revisions\/11230"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11229"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11228"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}