Summary
Canada defeated Australia in a rugby World Cup quarter-final match with a score of 46-5, setting up a semi-final against current champions New Zealand. Canada scored seven tries in the game held at Ashton Gate, Bristol, while Australia managed only one try.
Key Facts
- Canada scored 46 points against Australia's 5 in the quarter-final match.
- Canada's Alysha Corrigan scored two tries during the game.
- The match took place at Ashton Gate, Bristol.
- Canada led 31-5 at half-time after scoring five tries in the first half.
- Australia scored their only try through Desiree Miller.
- Canada will face New Zealand in the semi-final on September 19.
- The Canadian team used a fundraising campaign called "Mission: Win Rugby World Cup" for their tournament preparations.
- Canada has reached the Rugby World Cup final once before, in 2014, where they lost to England.