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England braced for scrum battle against France as intensity ratchets up in World Cup semi-final

England again intend to use their set-piece strength to their advantage as they take on their closest European rivals

The Independent UK

Hannah Botterman fit to face France in semi-final after fearing her World Cup was over

Hannah Botterman has admitted she feared her Rugby World Cup was over after sustaining a back injury against Australia in England’s final pool match

The Guardian - UK

Women's Rugby World Cup: England boosted as Ellie Kildunne returns for semi-final clash with France

The Harlequins full-back missed the Red Roses’ quarter-final win over Scotland with concussion

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England boosted by return of Ellie Kildunne for semi-final showdown with France

Hannah Botterman is also available again after injury.

The Independent UK

Zoe Harrison gets fly half nod as Ellie Kildunne returns for England’s Women’s World Cup semi-final

Harrison edges out Holly Aitchison to start at 10 against France with England given a double fitness boost

The Independent UK

England vs Scotland live: Red Roses cruise to record-breaking win in Women’s World Cup quarter-final

England 40-8 Scotland: The Red Roses sweep aside their Six Nations rivals to break their own record winning streak with a 31st consecutive victory and set up a semi-final against France

The Independent UK

Is England vs Scotland on TV? Kick-off time, channel and how to watch Women’s World Cup quarter-final

Everything you need to know ahead of the last-eight clash

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Captain Zoe Aldcroft returns as England reveal team for Scotland quarter-final

Aldcroft returns in the back row as Helena Rowland steps in for an injured Ellie Kildunne at full-back

The Independent UK

England make case for the defence after Australia win — but key decision looms for Scotland quarter-final

Even on a day where their attack and set-piece malfunctioned, the Red Roses’ defence ensured Australia did not make inroads

The Independent UK

England star Ellie Kildunne to miss Scotland World Cup showdown with head injury

The 2024 world player of the year was forced off early in the second period against Australia.

The Independent UK

Ellie Kildunne set to miss England’s World Cup quarter-final after suffering head injury

The full-back was one of a number of injury worries for England in their World Cup win over Australia

The Independent UK

England outlast Australia to book Rugby World Cup quarter-final against Scotland

Sadia Kabeya and Kelsey Clifford both score twice in England’s 47-7 victory over Australia who also qualify for the last eight

The Guardian - UK

England match record winning run with Australia victory – but sloppy first half shows World Cup vulnerability

England 47-7 Australia: The Red Roses secured their 30th consecutive victory, though injuries to Ellie Kildunne and Hannah Botterman are cause for concern

The Independent UK

Inclusive Brighton is perfect venue for World Cup’s sell-out party weekend

Women’s rugby is proving that it can offer a greater sense of belonging and diversity than other sports

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Analysing the early form of three Women’s Rugby World Cup favourites

England, New Zealand and Canada kicked off with victory but there were areas of concern amid the positive results

The Independent UK

Hannah Botterman: I want to be the best loosehead prop in the world

The 26-year-old was one of the key performers in the Red Roses’ 69-7 victory over the United States at the Stadium of Light on Friday.

The Independent UK

Hannah Botterman: ‘I don’t want to be shy about the fact that I want to be the best loosehead prop in the world’

Interview: A try-scorer in England’s opening win over the United States, Botterman feels she is ready to take the next step at a home World Cup

The Independent UK

England boss sends ominous warning to World Cup rivals after big Red Roses win: ‘We’ve only just got started’

A 69-7 thrashing of the USA represented a perfect start to the tournament for the hosts as they begin their World Cup quest

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Evening Standard

Women's Rugby World Cup 2025: 'Good signs' for John Mitchell as England thrash United States in opener

Beaten 2022 finalists are out to go one better on home turf

The Guardian - UK

England off to a flyer in 11-try Women’s Rugby World Cup mauling of USA

England more than lived up to the hype with a dominant display in a 69-7 thrashing of the USA in the tournament opener in Sunderland

Evening Standard

England 69-7 United States: Red Roses record statement 11-try win in Women's Rugby World Cup opener

Ellie Kildunne starred on opening night in Sunderland

The Independent UK

England make statement with dominant opening World Cup win over United States

It was a 28th consecutive win for the Red Roses.

The Independent UK

England light up opening night to show why they are World Cup favourites

England 69-7 USA: A record Women’s World Cup crowd watched the Red Roses thrash the United States to get the tournament started in style

Evening Standard

Women's Rugby World Cup: England at full strength as squad named to face USA in opener

Emily Scarratt is set to make her 119th cap

The Independent UK

Zoe Harrison wins fly-half battle for England World Cup opener

The Red Roses take on USA in Sunderland on Friday evening in their Women’s Rugby World Cup opener as heavy favourites to win the tournament

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