Wales women name squad to take on Ireland in Euro play-off final

Midfielder Ellen Jones returns to the squad for the first time since July and is the only change in the squad from the play-off semi-final victory over Slovakia as she replaces Charlotte Lee, who is involved in Wales' UEFA WU19 EURO qualifying campaign

Wed, 20 Nov, 2024 - 15:16

Darragh Leen

Wales manager Rhian Wilkinson has announced her squad for the UEFA Women’s Euro play-off final against Ireland as her side look to reach a major tournament for the first time in their history.

Midfielder Ellen Jones returns to the squad for the first time since July and is the only change in the squad from the play-off semi-final victory over Slovakia. She replaces Charlotte Lee, who is involved in Wales' UEFA Women's U19 Euro qualifying campaign.

There are two other uncapped players in the squad as Mared Griffiths and Tianna Teisar are once again called up. Centurion Sophie Ingle remains absent as she continues her recovery from her ACL injury, along with Elise Hughes and Esther Morgan.

Wales' welcome Ireland to Cardiff for the first leg on Friday 29 November (KO 19:15) before travelling to the Aviva Stadium for the reverse fixture four days later on Tuesday 3 December (19:30 KO).

WALES: O Clark (FC Twente), L O’Sullivan-Jones (Gwalia United), S Middleton-Patel (Manchester United), R Roberts (Real Betis), J Green (Crystal Palace), C Estcourt (DC Power), H Ladd (Manchester United), G Evans (Liverpool), M Davies (Liverpool Feds – Dual contract with Manchester United), L Woodham (Crystal Palace – On loan from Seattle Reign), E Powell (Bristol City), A Filbey (Watford), A Griffiths (Southampton), A James (Seattle Reign), E Jones (Sunderland), Lois Joel (Newcastle United), R Rowe (Southampton), C Jones (IFK Norrköping), F Morgan (Bristol City), J Fishlock (Seattle Reign), C Holland (Liverpool), K Barton (Charlton Athletic), M McAteer (Sunderland), H Cain (Leicester City), M Griffiths (Manchester United), T Teisar (Bristol City).

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