Alex Matthews to captain Red Roses against Australia

Back-rower becomes third player to lead England at World Cup as John Mitchell looks to build momentum for knockout stages

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Back-rower becomes third player to lead England at World Cup as John Mitchell looks to build momentum for knockout stages

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Alex Matthews will captain England from No8 in the hosts final World Cup pool game against Australia with Jess Breach to win 50th…

theguardian.com11 mesi fa

With the Red Roses a game away from glory, Telegraph Sport writers give their views on who John Mitchell should select for…

telegraph.co.uk10 mesi fa

England head coach John Mitchell said he would make changes to the team for their second Rugby World Cup match against Samoa

theguardian.com11 mesi fa

John Mitchell has named a full-strength Red Roses side for Friday’s match at the Stadium of Light, with Emily Scarratt in line…

theguardian.com11 mesi fa

Telegraph Sport marks the Red Roses after they bounced back from an error-strewn start to win

telegraph.co.uk11 mesi fa

Strength in depth was key, with 32 players contributing in a tournament in which John Mitchell’s side were rarely troubled

theguardian.com10 mesi fa