England survive Canada scare and secure title
The Guardian|October 14, 2024
England secured back-to-back WXV1 titles with a 21-12 comeback victory against Canada. It was a 20th successive win for the Red Roses and confirmed them as the favourites for the 2025 Rugby World Cup in August.
Angus Fontaine
England survive Canada scare and secure title
Canada defeated New Zealand to win the Pacific Four Series this year and, with big WXV victories against France and Ireland, they entered this showdown as world No 2. If anyone could beat England it was Canada.

England, though, were on a march of their own. After an adjustment period in the Six Nations and an easy win against USA in the first round, everything clicked for John Mitchell's side last Sunday as Jess Breach, Abby Dow and Ellie Kildunne ran riot with a combined seven tries against the 2022 world champions, New Zealand.

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