Emily Scarratt would 'love to get back in an England shirt' after neck surgery

Centre Emily Scarratt says she would "love to get back in an England shirt" but is taking nothing for granted after 13 months out with a neck injury.

The 34-year-old, who has 108 Red Roses caps, had neck surgery last year to try to prolong her career and returned to action for the first time for Loughborough Lightning in a 33-17 defeat at Bristol.

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