England Crushes Samoa in Women’s Rugby World Cup, Setting New Records
In a historic encounter in Northampton, England, the women’s rugby team, known as the “Red Roses”, demonstrated their absolute dominance by defeating Samoa with a score of 92-3. The match, corresponding to the second day of Group A of the Women’s Rugby World Cup, witnessed a display of power by the English, who imposed their superiority from the start.
The final score not only reflected England’s overwhelming superiority, but also set new records for the “Red Roses” in the competition. With 14 tries, including a hat-trick by Jess Breach, the team surpassed its previous record for points scored and its biggest win in the World Cup, which had been against Kazakhstan in 2010.
Helena Rowland, with 11 conversions and a try of her own, accumulated 27 points, surpassing the individual points record of an English player in a Women’s World Cup match. Her performance placed her above Sue Day and Nicky Crawford, who held the previous record.La velocidad de Jess Breach fue un problema constante para Samoa.The match unfolded as expected, with England, a professional and favored team, facing a Samoan team of amateur players who fought with determination despite the adversities.
The match began with an England try at three minutes, and Samoa, although showing tenacity in defense, failed to score in attack. Breach, with his speed, became a constant threat, scoring three tries.
In the first half, England continued to score points, securing the bonus point before the quarter-hour mark. The English forwards dominated Samoa, and the team went into halftime with a considerable lead.
Samoa managed to score their first points of the tournament with a penalty by Harmony Vatau, unleashing joy among their supporters. However, England reacted quickly and continued to increase their lead.El penalti de Harmony Vatau le dio a Samoa sus primeros puntos.In the second half, England maintained their pace and scored several more tries, including Breach’s third. The match culminated with a score by Moloney-Macdonald, with Rowland securing her place in the “Red Roses” record books.
For Samoa, the defeat meant elimination in the group stage. England, for its part, advanced to the next phase with its sights set on the playoffs, with the match against Australia next Saturday.
