England must step it up for Le Crunch

ROCKY CLARK
WORLD CUP WINNER

So the wait is over. Five years after England lost the 2017 World Cup final against New Zealand, could this be the year the Red Roses lift the trophy on the Black Ferns’ home turf ? What a fairytale ending that would be.
But let’s not get carried away just yet…
England’s journey began yesterday against a powerful Fijian outfit. Simon Middleton, England’s head coach, decided to go with a strong team in their opening encounter. He was forced to go without ferocious defender Marlie Packer, who sustained an ill-timed foot injury in training. This gave Sadia Kabeya...

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