Susan E Barsby
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Writer, reader, runner, mum, knitter. I like coffee, cake and conkers. I miss the sea.
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England outclass Canada to capture glorious Women’s Rugby World Cup triumph
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Final: Canada 13-33 England
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Ellie Kildunne shines for largest crowd in women’s rugby history
If this were a movie, the scriptwriters would be shoo-ins for an Oscar, the plot centred on a dominant team who overcame the heartbreak of losing two back-to-back Rugby World Cup finals to complete an eight-year redemption arc and become world champions again by beating Canada.
Before Saturday’s final, England had lost just once in 63 games and that blot on their record stained everything. But no more. They are on top of the world for a third time – and this victory may taste all the sweeter for being in front of 81,885 people, a world record crowd. This triumph will leave an ever-changing impact on the sport in England. Continue reading...
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