‘Special’ Scarratt completes comeback

By SAM JACKSON

Late winner: Emily Scarratt hit vital penalty

EMILY Scarratt’s late penalty saw England beat France to maintain their 100 per cent record and move top of the Women’s Rugby Super Series table.
Scarratt also scored two almost identical tries to help England clinch victory with a come-frombehind win having trailed until the 72nd minute when Scarratt held her nerve to nail the late three-pointer.
After wins over USA and Canada, England started badly when Cyrielle Banet touched down after just over a minute.
Kelly Smith’s try got England back in it but Carolin...

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