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England get back on track with impressive win over United States

The Red Roses scored nine tries as they shrugged off consecutive defeats to Canada and beat the USA 55-12 in New Jersey

Red Roses cruise to dominant victory over United States in final WXV game

English rugby chiefs have been on a charm offensive in the United States this week, but the players on the pitch opted for more of a brute-force approach.

Red Roses put defeats behind them by crushing USA to extend 35-year streak

England bounced back after two defeats with a comprehensive 55-12 win over USA

England crushes US in WXV rugby as Moloney-MacDonald runs in 4 tries

(AP) — World champion England defeated the United States 55-12 and winger Claudia Moloney-MacDonald scored four of their nine tries in WXV women's rugby on Friday.Historic beatings from Canada this month jeopardized England’s nearly six-year run as the No.

Jones challenges Red Roses to keep rivals guessing

Captain Meg Jones says England will aim to expand their attack to stay at the head of rugby's world order.

Spirited England exit World Cup after Samoa loss

England exit the Women's Rugby League World Cup as Samoa beat them 24-6 in their Group A decider in Wollongong.

From Barbie doll to bench - how Ellie Kildunne slipped from Red Roses' XV

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England rugby league reaches defining moment after men face early World Cup exit

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Embarrassing England on brink of historic World Cup exit

England’s World Cup is over. Only the most pedantic mathematician would disagree with that statement after Brian McDermott’s men failed dismally to capitalise on a blistering start and give themselves a realistic chance of qualifying for the semi-finals.

Set up to fail? Where England's World Cup campaign went wrong

England's men and women endured different types of disappointment at the Rugby League World Cup on Friday - and the inquests have already begun.

Olsen-Baker named Women's World Player of the Year

New Zealand number eight Kaipo Olsen-Baker is named World Rugby's Women's Player of the Year.

Why England’s defeats cannot be blamed on the PWR having too many Canadian players

Jacob Bassford responds to Red Roses head coach John Mitchell’s post-match comments after a second successive loss to Canada. The post Why England’s defeats cannot be blamed on the PWR having too many Canadian players appeared first on The Rugby Paper .

England edge towards World Cup exit despite PNG win

England's points chase against Papua New Guinea descends into an error-strewn 34-12 win that will almost certainly lead to their World Cup exit.

Wales complete Japan double to end WXV on a high

Wales completed a WXV double over Japan with a comfortable 29-5 victory in Kumagaya City.

England urged to hold nerve as Rugby League World Cup hopes hang by a thread

Brian McDermott urged his side to keep their nerve as they attempt to secure what would be a remarkable qualification for the semi-finals

Rugby league fans air the same complaint about England after 'dreadful' scenes at World Cup

England's hopes of progressing were all but extinguished on Friday night. More here.

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Two Wales changes to face Australia at World Cup

After back-to-back heavy defeats to England and Samoa, Wales end their debut campaign against champions Australia.

Team USA women's hockey blanks Canada in warmup for World Cup: Highlights

The U.S. Women's Hockey Team beat Canada, 4-0, in a warmup in advance of the 2026 IIHF Women’s World Championship on Friday.

"Everyone Was Kind Of Going On All Cylinders" As USA Finds Their Gear In Michigan

USA looked like the dominant team fans expected in the second game of their pre-tournament series against Canada, one that was "going on all cylinders" in their 4-0 win.