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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Chloe Hubbard

Ex-England women’s captain on why she chose rugby over netball and how surviving cancer changed her

Paula George

Former England rugby captain Paula George exudes clean living: she is plant based, doesn’t drink and continues to prioritise training – albeit more mindful, breath-based exercise these days.

It is impossible to tell that this statuesque ex-fullback, who holds 77 England caps, has only just received the news that she is five years in remission from ovarian cancer.

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