England overcome a spluttering first half and early red card to crush Italy with an eight-try win.It looks like a gorgeous day in Parma. Not a massive crowd. But a beautiful setting.The anthems are getting under way. Not long now. Continue reading
France 38-17 Ireland: The hosts scored five tries in an impressive display in Le Mans
It also saw Scotland Women record seven successive victories for the first time in their history
France needed a late Thomas Ramos penalty to win a nail-biter in Lyon2 mins. England recycle the restart and boot it back to France who decide it’s the kind of night whereby they will go wide early, and have already had Fickou chucking the ball through his legs as an option. This move gets them outside the English blitz via a Depoortere run up the left touchline before England scramble and force him out.At the second attempt (don’t ask), Thomas Ramos punts the ball deep to get us underway....
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Italy 0-48 England: Sarah Beckett was sent off in only the 11th minute as Marlie Packer won her 100th cap
In the end, it was a standard Red Roses rout; a thrashing that told of the yawning gap that still exists between England and little Italy.]]>
England thrashed Italy despite Sarah Beckett being shown a first-half red. The Red Roses scored six second-half tries to run out comfortable winners. Ellie Kildunne scored twice while Lark Atkin-Davies, Helena Rowland, Mackenzie Carson and Connie Powell also went over
Jamie George spent time working with the women's team earlier in the week. The men's team hooker helped stars with their throwing and line-out technique. Red Roses boss Paul Mitchell previously worked with George under Eddie Jones
Ireland retained their title after victory over Scotland
Basketball The women’s basketball team is returning home as the NCAA Division III champions, marking the second time it has earned the title in its history. The Violets finished undefeated, 31-0, and remained on top of the NCAA rankings for the entire season. The team avenged last season’s defeat to Transylvania University 57-42 in the This story Women’s basketball wins national championship, men’s swimming completes season with highest-ever finish and other news appeared first on Washington...