England open World Cup with 11-try win over USA
Summary
England's women's rugby team won their opening World Cup match against the United States with a score of 69-7. The victory took place in front of 42,723 fans, setting a new attendance record for a Women's Rugby World Cup match. England scored 11 tries in total, showcasing their strength and confidence as tournament favorites.Key Facts
- England's women's rugby team won 69-7 against the United States in their opening World Cup match.
- The match was held in Sunderland and watched by 42,723 fans, setting a new record for Women's Rugby World Cup attendance.
- England scored 11 tries, including contributions from Ellie Kildunne, Jess Breach, and others.
- The United States are ranked 10th in the world and previously lost to New Zealand in a test match, 79-14.
- The match strengthened England's status as tournament favorites, despite losing in five of the last six finals.
- Players celebrated tries with unique dance moves inspired by their team communication.
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