WOMEN’S
REIGNING world champions New Zealand await England in the Cup quarterfinals of the Women’s 7s Series in Cape Town.
A 36-7 win over Ireland was enough for the Charlie Hayter-coached side to progress after finding the going tough against Australia and USA in Pool C.
Falling to a 32-0 shutout defeat to Australia in their tournament opener, England’s lack of cutting edge continued as only Deborah Fleming was able to cross the line in a 21-7 loss to the Americans.
But the team clicked into gear to produce a six-try display to ease past Ireland. Celia Quansah crossed twi...