Summary
England's captain Zoe Aldcroft is back from a knee injury to play in the Women's Rugby World Cup quarter-final against Scotland. Holly Aitchison replaces Zoe Harrison as fly-half, and Helena Rowland steps in for the injured Ellie Kildunne. The match against Scotland, happening on Sunday, sees England as a strong favorite.
Key Facts
- Zoe Aldcroft returns to play for England after a knee injury kept her out since August.
- Holly Aitchison will start at fly-half, replacing Zoe Harrison, who moves to the bench.
- Helena Rowland will replace Ellie Kildunne, who is out with a head injury.
- Kelsey Clifford is starting after an impressive performance against Australia.
- The match is a Women's Rugby World Cup quarter-final between England and Scotland.
- England last lost to Scotland in 1999 and is favored to win this match.
- Scotland is in its first Women's World Cup quarter-final since 2002.
- England can set a new record for consecutive wins in international rugby if they win.
