Rugby

2022 - 10 - 29

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Live: Canada vs USA - Rugby World Cup quarterfinal (Stuff.co.nz)

Elissa Alarie of Canada celebrates one of her team's tries against USA at Waitฤkere Stadium on Sunday. QF, Women's Rugby World Cup. The Trusts Arena,

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Canada outgun United States to reach Rugby World Cup semis (RNZ)

McKinley Hunt, Karen Paquin, Paige Farries and Alex Tessier all crossed to send Canada to a fifth World Cup semi-final with a deserved victory in wet conditions ...

The Americans continued to pound away at the Canadian defence, but de Goede kicked her second penalty to take the lead to an imposing 21 points with 15 minutes to go. "I couldn't be more proud of them." "We talked last night about how, win or lose, we would walk off this pitch proud," said an emotional U.S.

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England grind down Australia 41-5 in rain-sodden Rugby World Cup ... (Stuff.co.nz)

Tournament favourites back their scrum, maul and lineout defence to turn the screws on a committed but ultimately limited Wallaroos side.

If quality local sport journalism is important to you, become a Stuff supporter today. A beautiful mind crunching all the player stats. You need journalists close enough to smell the liniment. However, there was still something to admire in how England turned up the power. It was never going to be a classic in the heavy rain, and there were plenty of knocks-ons as expected. The Wallaroos will be disappointed with their lineout, which fell apart under pressure.

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