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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Edward Elliot

England World Cup winner Ellie Kildunne lifts lid on her body dysmorphia battle during lockdown

Ellie Kildunne has spoken about her struggle with body dysmoprhia - (Getty)

England rugby star Ellie Kildunne has revealed her personal struggle with body dysmorphia during the coronavirus lockdown, a period that saw her develop disordered eating and unhealthy weight loss.

The 26-year-old, who was instrumental in the Red Roses’ World Cup victory last year, scoring five tries including a stunning solo effort in the 33-13 final win against Canada at a sold-out Twickenham, spoke candidly about her experience.

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