Wales switch ‘non-negotiable’ for new cap Prothero

Wales switch ‘non-negotiable’ for new cap ProtheroImage source, Huw Evans Picture AgencyImage caption, Nikita Prothero represented England at age-grade levelByCeri Coleman-PhillipsBBC Sport WalesPublished38 minutes agoWales’ newest cap Nikita Prothero admits to being an introvert with a slight tattoo addiction.Of the 25 inked on her body, the England-born utility back proudly points to the one across her forearm which bears the Welsh word “hiraeth”. It can have a few translations, but for Prothero it represents a longing for home and a longing for Wales.”My whole family lives in Wales, but my parents moved to London when they were growing up so we were kind of the English of the Welsh,” she stated. Prothero represented England Under-18s and 20s, and despite the lure of playing for the world’s best side, she chose the three feathers over the Red Roses.”The switch to Wales was kind of non-negotiable in terms of where my journey was at and the relationship I already had with Lynny [Wales head coach Sean Lynn] from being at Hartpury College,” Prothero stated.Wales players back Lynn ‘100%’ before Italy game