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England to Meet France in Another Women's Rugby World Cup Semifinal
England's forwards dominated with six tries scored, extending their winning streak to 27 matches and setting up a semi-final clash against France.
- England defeated Scotland 40-8 in the Women's Rugby World Cup quarter-final at Ashton Gate, Bristol, securing their place in the semi-finals.
- The Red Roses entered as overwhelming favourites with a 27-match winning streak, while the Dark Blues faced challenges from Scottish Rugby Union contractual disputes and set-piece issues.
- A packed 25,295 crowd saw repeated England lineout unit steals, while England prop Kelsey Clifford scored two first-half tries before a Head Injury Assessment.
- With the win, England secured a semi-final spot against France at Ashton Gate next Saturday and extended their record run to 30 successive victories.
- The result closed chapters for several Scots, with Jade Konkel set to retire and injured Lisa Cockburn stepping away, while Scotland captain Rachel Malcolm said, `I am disappointed with the outcome,' and outgoing coach Bryan Easson saw his last game.
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England coach unhappy with 'cynical' Scotland after reaching World Cup semis
BRISTOL, England :England romped into the Women's World Cup semi-finals, but coach John Mitchell felt their 40-8 victory over Scotland should have been more emphatic, accusing Sunday's opponents of cynically disrupting the game. England ran in four tries in the first half and two more after the break to set u
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England to meet France in another Women's Rugby World Cup semifinal
England has swamped Scotland and France has edged Ireland to produce another Women’s Rugby World Cup semifinal. England dealt to Scotland 40-8 in rainy Bristol after France won 18-13 from 13-0 down...
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