Emma Wassell: "I Knew I'd Play Again"

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11/06/2025 15:19

There's a calm strength in Emma Wassell. The 30-year-old Scotland lock laughs easily, jokes about "smiling through fitness tests" but the past year has been anything but light. In September, she was diagnosed with a tumour in her chest. It was benign, but there was a bleed. Then surgery. Then a second, more serious operation […]

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