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'Scots undervalued and tired but eye England upset'

'Scots undervalued and tired but eye England upset'

Summary

Scotland will play England in the Women's Rugby World Cup quarter-finals. Scotland, not the favorites, last won against England in 1999. Concerns exist about Scotland's player conditions and future planning for the team.

Key Facts

  • Scotland will face England in the Women's Rugby World Cup quarter-finals.
  • Scotland has not beaten England since 1999.
  • The team is seen as underdogs with little expectation of winning.
  • There has been a recent controversy about player contracts not being renewed.
  • Some players feel undervalued by the Scottish Rugby Union.
  • Francesca McGhie is tied for the most tries scored in the tournament.
  • Evie Gallagher is the leading tackler in the tournament.

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