England head coach John Mitchell has warned that too many overseas players in Premiership Women’s Rugby could harm future success.
His comments came after the Red Roses lost 31-22 to Canada in the WXV Series in Ottawa to suffer back-to-back defeats for the first time in a decade.
Canada captain Sophie de Goede scored a hat-trick as the hosts ran in five tries to secure a historic 2-0 series triumph.
The victory followed their 24-21 win in Toronto last weekend which ended England’s 41-match unbeaten run.
Game time
“I think it’s necessary to make sure that young English girls are getting enou...