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Caitlyn 'The Kid' and former Red Rose aim to undo England

Caitlyn 'The Kid' and former Red Rose aim to undo England

Summary

Caitlyn Halse, an 18-year-old rugby player from Australia, will compete against England in a Women's Rugby World Cup match. Known as 'The Kid,' she has been involved in more tries than any other player in the tournament so far. Halse and her teammates, the Wallaroos, face strong opponents but are aiming for a decisive performance.

Key Facts

  • Caitlyn Halse is the youngest Australian player at the Women's Rugby World Cup.
  • Halse has scored four tries and assisted three more in the tournament.
  • Australia, known as the Wallaroos, will face England on Saturday, September 6, at the Brighton and Hove Albion Stadium.
  • England's team includes fast players Ellie Kildunne, Abby Dow, and Jess Breach, who have scored a combined 143 tries in 158 Tests.
  • England holds a winning record against Australia, having won all seven previous matches.
  • Australia's progression in the tournament depends on a four-try bonus point or maintaining a points difference advantage over the United States.
  • England's captain for the match is Alex Matthews, as Zoe Aldcroft is injured.
  • The game will be aired live on BBC platforms and the BBC Sport website and app.
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