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England crush Women's World Cup debutants Wales

England crush Women's World Cup debutants Wales

Summary

England won their Rugby League Women's World Cup Group A opener against Wales with a score of 70-6. Wales scored their first-ever World Cup try early in the game, but England quickly took control and scored 13 tries in total, showing their strong performance.

Key Facts

  • England defeated Wales 70-6 in the Women's Rugby League World Cup match in Perth.
  • Wales scored their first-ever Rugby League World Cup try by Paige Travis early in the game.
  • England scored seven tries before halftime and added six more after the break.
  • England players Connie Boyd and Anna Davies each scored three tries.
  • Izzy Rowe scored two tries and kicked nine conversions, tying the England points record in a Women's World Cup game.
  • England's Amelia Brown scored a very long-range 109-metre try during the match.
  • Wales had previously lost to England with a combined score of 144-0 in earlier matches before this World Cup.
  • The game highlighted England's continued dominance over Wales in women's rugby league.
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