Mclean returns as England captain
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Katy Mclean has been reinstated as England captain for Friday's Women's Six Nations match in Ireland.
The fly-half, who led England
when they won the World Cup
last August, takes over from Tamara Taylor, who has been named vice-captain.
Taylor was made England captain
for the Women's Six Nations, but their campaign began with a 13-0 defeat against Wales.
"For me, it's a massive honour," Mclean told BBC Sport on being restored to the role.
"When I was little, one of the biggest things was to captain England.
I've been very, very lucky to do that …
The fly-half, who led England
when they won the World Cup
last August, takes over from Tamara Taylor, who has been named vice-captain.
Taylor was made England captain
for the Women's Six Nations, but their campaign began with a 13-0 defeat against Wales.
"For me, it's a massive honour," Mclean told BBC Sport on being restored to the role.
"When I was little, one of the biggest things was to captain England.
I've been very, very lucky to do that …