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Rugby Star Returns: "I'm Itching to Play!"
10 Dec, 2025
Summary
- Wafer is cleared to play after recovering from shoulder and knee injuries.
- She left Ireland for the Premier 15s league, finding a new rugby family.
- Wafer eagerly anticipates Quins' "Big Game" at Allianz Stadium on December 20th.
Irish rugby player Wafer has declared herself fully fit and ready to rejoin her team, expressing an eagerness to contribute. Her shoulder and knee have been cleared after a period of recovery.
Wafer made the significant decision to move from Ireland to the Premier 15s league toward the end of last season. She is currently studying at St. Mary's in Twickenham and has embraced the new lifestyle. Although the initial transition involved leaving family and overcoming rehab setbacks while accepting a pay cut, she has found immense support.
The rugby community at Quins, including international players like Ellie Kildunne and Welsh captain Alex Callender, has made her feel like family from day one. Wafer is looking forward to the "Big Game" on December 20th at Allianz Stadium, a major event anticipated by players and fans alike.
