Bethan Dainton scores for Wales v Ireland Credit Penallta Photographics Alamy Stock Photo Date 27042024.jpg
Bombardier Bethan Dainton had a starring role in Wales' World Cup qualifier win (Picture: Penallta Photographics/Alamy Stock Photo)
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Army's Bethan Dainton scores twice as Wales beat Ireland in World Cup qualifier

Bethan Dainton scores for Wales v Ireland Credit Penallta Photographics Alamy Stock Photo Date 27042024.jpg
Bombardier Bethan Dainton had a starring role in Wales' World Cup qualifier win (Picture: Penallta Photographics/Alamy Stock Photo)

British Army soldier Bombardier Bethan Dainton has scored twice during Wales' World Cup qualifier win over Ireland in Cardiff.

Bdr Dainton, was announced as the Wales captain earlier this year, and score two tries in an impressive Welsh win.

The RAF's Corporal Chelsey Greasley was in the squad but didn't make it off the bench for Wales who won 28-10.

Bdr Dainton represents Leeds Rhinos, but also plays in other code of the sport and has featured for the Army at Twickenham Stadium previously.

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