England ran in nine tries to kick off their WXV 1 title defence with a 61-21 victory against USA, however the Red Roses were far from convincing in Vancouver.
John Mitchell makes seven changes to the starting team who beat the Black Ferns 24-12 at Allianz Stadium as the Red Roses begin their WXV 1 defence against the USA on 29 September.
21 players who were involved in England’s successful campaign in the inaugural WXV 1 tournament return for a second year.
Sarah McKenna has received her first England call-up under John Mitchell as part of a training squad that contains eight uncapped players.
Exeter Chiefs flanker Maddie Feaunati and Trailfinders Women prop Liz Crake have both earned full-time England contracts for the 2024-25 season.
The England U20 playmaker caught up with RugbyPass to discuss her debut campaign in Allianz Premiership Women's Rugby, learning from Zoe Harrison and why her father Malcolm might soon be visiting a tattoo parlour.
John Mitchell has named three uncapped players in his first Women’s Six Nations squad as England coach, while there are returns for Zoe Harrison, Emily Scarratt and Abbie Ward.
In 2024, the PWR needs to ‘do lots the same, but fight to make things even better - whilst also changing other bits.’ It’s clunky, but it’s accurate: In essence, the job’s not done yet - not at all.
Interim head coach Louis Deacon has made five changes to England’s matchday squad for their final WXV 1 match against New Zealand.
Both Australia's Miller and England's Wrywas have the ability to showcase the potential that the WXV concept has, to bring players through the ranks and expose them to test rugby on a more regular basis.
