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JENNY MAXWELL

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LOUGHBOROUGH LIGHTNING AND SCOTLAND SCRUM-HALF

Loughborough Lightning and Scotland scrum-half Jenny Maxwell started playing rugby at six. Her grandfather took her down to Leicester Forest East and she never looked back.
She then played for a Nottingham club, Litchfield and Loughborough. When the Premier 15s were founded in 2017 her home side Leicester Tigers didn’t have a team but they have announced this year they are putting one together.
Maxwell says it’ll have a big impact on the local are...