London, Aug 20, 2025 (AFP) - England expects at Women's Rugby World Cup

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2025-08-20

Tournament hosts England head into the Women's Rugby World Cup as strong favourites but are under huge pressure to end more than 20 years of disappointment in the sport's showpiece event. The Red Roses have lost only once in their past 58 matches -- a defeat by New Zealand in the Covid-delayed 2022 World Cup final. England, however, have finished runners-up in five of the last six World Cup finals to New Zealand, with the 2014 edition providing t......

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