What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas for England
Summary
England's women's rugby league team will play Australia for the first time since losing 90-4 in March 2025. England has a mostly new and young team and is preparing to compete in the Rugby League World Cup in Perth despite injuries and past challenges.Key Facts
- England lost to Australia 90-4 in March 2025 at Allegiant Stadium, Nevada.
- The loss was a record defeat and showed a big skill gap between Australia and England.
- England scored only one try in that game, by Georgia Roche.
- England's current World Cup squad is mostly new, with only six players from the 2025 team.
- England's coach, Stuart Barrow, believes the young team is excited to face Australia.
- England beat Wales 70-6 in their World Cup opener.
- England lost player Jasmin Strange to a serious knee injury before facing Australia.
- Australia is a very strong team, having lost only once since 2016 and winning 40-0 in their World Cup start.
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