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England beat France in clash of Rugby World Cup heavyweights
On a day of tense matches in Whangarei, it was the Pool C showdown between the two Six Nations heavyweights that carried the most significance, with England and France strong contenders to meet again in the final next month.
England's Abbie Ward (2R) is tackled during the New Zealand 2021 Women's Rugby World Cup Pool C match between France and England at Northland Events Centre in Whangarei on October 15, 2022. (AFP)
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalist @NewVision
England cemented their status as favourites for the Women's Rugby World Cup but were pushed all the way in a 13-7 win over France in New Zealand on Saturday.
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