Welsh fall to Canada endgame

Wales 21
Canada 38
CANADA showed why they are a top-four ranked nation in women’s rugby as they ended Wales’ hopes of capping an unbeaten autumn with a three-try flourish in the final quarter.
The hosts had set themselves up to add to their victories over South Africa and Hong Kong when wing Lisa Neumann crossed over in the 57th minute to give her side the lead.
But an even contest up to that point only served to embolden the performance of Canada’s elusive full-back Elissa Alarie.
Wales’ staunch defence saw try-saving tackles by flanker Bethan Lewis and wing Jasmine...

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