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England has won 38 straight Tests but Wallaroos won't die wondering

On paper, Australia is not given a chance of beating England in this weekend's WXV Global Series Test, but the Wallaroos refuse to be intimidated.

England has won 38 straight Tests but Wallaroos won't die wondering

England's women's rugby team, known as the Red Roses, has a 38-match winning streak, dating back to 2022. They are the reigning Women's Rugby World Cup winners and have claimed eight straight Six Nations titles. According to ABC News, Australia has never beaten England in a women's rugby Test.

The Wallaroos, Australia's women's rugby team, are set to face England in a WXV Global Series Test in Salford on Sunday morning, AEST. Despite being underdogs, the Wallaroos are not intimidated, with winger Amelia Whitaker expressing confidence in their ability to compete with the world champions.

The Wallaroos' reserve forward Jemma Bemrose also spoke ahead of the Test, noting England's strong reputation but seeming undaunted. England has never lost to the Wallaroos, with their most recent meeting resulting in a 47-7 victory for England.

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