August 04, 2025

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Packer's fast start and early exit increases England back-row intrigue

Packer's fast start and early exit increases England back-row intrigue

Summary

England's rugby team won against Spain with a score of 97-7. Marlie Packer, who was the captain for the day, played well but received a red card for a foul. Her suspension could open opportunities for other players in upcoming matches.

Key Facts

  • England's rugby team defeated Spain 97-7.
  • Marlie Packer played as captain and performed strongly during the game.
  • Packer received a red card for a foul against a Spanish player.
  • A decision will be made soon on whether Packer will face suspension.
  • Zoe Aldcroft, another team member, was not playing, allowing Packer to be captain.
  • Other players like Maddie Feaunati and Abi Burton also had notable performances.
  • Spain is one of the better teams outside the Six Nations but still much weaker than England.

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