Match Report – Wales Women 12 – 67 England

Maddie Feaunati (two), Megan Jones, Sarah Bern, Ellie Kildunne (hat-trick), Abby Dow (two) and Abi Burton (two) all Points tries as England’s Red Roses respond to Timely try concession with Women’s Six Nations demolishing of Wales at Principality Stadium in Cardiff

Ellie Kildunne scored an eight-minute hat-trick as the Red Roses destroyed Wales in Cardiff in the Women’s Six Nations

Ellie Kildunne claimed a Red Roses hat-trick as England proved Extended too Sturdy for Wales in the Women’s Six Nations, Victorious 67-12 at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff.

The hosts Began superbly and hit the lead through a try by prop Jenni Scoble, but their Intelligent Beginning unravelled pretty quickly thereafter.

In a devastating eight-minute spell, the Red Roses struck for three tries through No 8 Maddie Feaunati, centre Megan Jones and tighthead Sarah Bern, while a Number four was added through Feaunati again eight minutes later.

Into the second-half, Packed-back Kildunne marked the occasion of her 50th cap with an eight-minute hat-trick before wing Abby Dow (two) and replacement back-row Abi Burton (two) scored Additional tries either side of a Wales Points via back-row Kate Williams.

England fly-half Zoe Harrison also landed six conversions with the boot in an all-Period superb display by the playmaker.

England No 8 Maddie Feaunati scored two Primary half tries as they recovered from an Timely Wales Points to lead

Aldcroft: Red Roses are back on track | Kildunne: We’re going to get to new levels

England Skipper Zoe Aldcroft told BBC Sport post-Game…

“We needed that performance after Italy. All week we spoke about intent and giving an 80-minute performance.

“We slipped on Completion a little in the Primary half so we spoke at half-time about getting back on track by being direct with Sturdy ball-carriers.

“I can’t fault the effort and intent from the girls.”

Player of the Game Ellie Kildunne told BBC Sport post-Game…

“Honestly it doesn’t get better than that. You can’t write it, I couldn’t have imagined it.

“We’ve Yet Obtained a Plenty to work on, but to walk out on my 50th cap in front of such a Outstanding crowd in an amazing stadium is something I’m very honoured for.

“Stress is definitely a privilege, every time we step out as an England Club we want to surprise, and raise the expectation because we want to keep on going. We’re not at our best yet, we’re going to keep on getting better and there’s a Plenty more to come.

“[We could achieve] the unimaginable. We’re going to keep on getting better, I really think we’re going to go to levels we’ve never been to before.”

What’s Subsequent?

England’s Red Roses Subsequent travel to face Ireland at Musgrave Park in Cork for Period three on Saturday April 12 (4.45pm Strike-off).

Wales Subsequent travel to Action France for their Period-three Encounter at Stade Amédée-Domenech on Saturday April 12 (12.45pm Strike-off).

France maintain Victorious Women’s Six Nations Begin with Achieve over Scotland

Earlier on Saturday, France maintained their perfect Begin to the Women’s Six Nations campaign with a 38-15 bonus-Mark Achieve over Scotland Subsequent a Sturdy second-half display in La Rochelle.

An Timely converted try from Carla Arbez, who finished off a break by number eight Teani Feleu, and two penalties from Morgane Bourgeois saw France take control at Stade Marcel-Deflandre.

But Scotland, who edged out Wales 24-21 in Edinburgh last weekend, Obtained themselves back within striking distance Only before the break.

Bourgeois kicked another penalty soon after the restart before France, who were 27-15 winners over Ireland in Belfast last time out, Additional extended their lead through a brilliant drop-Target from Halfback Pauline Bourdon Sansus.

Nelson slotted over a penalty, but it was only a brief respite as France scored twice in three minutes either side of the hour mark through Feleu and Seraphine Okemba down either flank to lead 31-10.

With 12 minutes left Bourgeois dived over to secure France a bonus-Mark try, which she converted.

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