England women crush World Cup debutants Wales
England scored seven tries before the break, and 13 in total on their way to a comprehensive victory over Wales in their Group A opener.
England women's rugby league team secured a crushing 70-6 victory over their World Cup debutants, Wales, in Perth. Connie Boyd, Davies, Brown, Rowe and Wilson all scored tries, with Boyd and Davies each achieving hat-tricks. Wales managed just one try through Travis, who scored a goal in the early stages. England's dominance was evident as they scored seven tries before halftime and 13 in total.
The match highlighted England's superiority, with Brown's 109-meter try standing out as one of the longest-range attempts in women's rugby league history.
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