Red Roses ‘look forward to being hunted’ at Women’s Rugby World Cup, declares John Mitchell
England kick off against USA in Sunderland on Friday Hosts unchanged from warm-up win over FranceJohn Mitchell has said he and his England team know they will be “hunted” at this Women’s Rugby World Cup as the world No 1 side and the favourites to lift the trophy on 27 September.The Red Roses start their campaign against the USA on Friday night at the Stadium of Light in Sunderland and have named an unchanged XV from the 40-6 win over France in their final warmup game. Holly Aitchison, Helena Rowland and Claudia Moloney-MacDonald are out injured, with hopes they will be available next week, but the Red Roses will look familiar as they begin their trophy pursuit in front of a record crowd for an opening game, with 40,000 tickets sold. Continue reading...
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England kick off against USA in Sunderland on Friday
Hosts unchanged from warm-up win over France
John Mitchell has said he and his England team know they will be “hunted” at this Women’s Rugby World Cup as the world No 1 side and the favourites to lift the trophy on 27 September.
The Red Roses start their campaign against the USA on Friday night at the Stadium of Light in Sunderland and have named an unchanged XV from the 40-6 win over France in their final warmup game. Holly Aitchison, Helena Rowland and Claudia Moloney-MacDonald are out injured, with hopes they will be available next week, but the Red Roses will look familiar as they begin their trophy pursuit in front of a record crowd for an opening game, with 40,000 tickets sold.
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