NEW ZEALAND BEAT ENGLAND TO WIN WOMEN’S RUGBY WORLD CUP
12th November.2022
New Zealand's running match-up bested Britain's ability to win an exhilarating last of the ladies' Rugby World Cup 34-31 in Auckland on Saturday and hold their title before a record 40,000 group.
It was a tremendous finish to a competition that has broken records for attendances and came after Britain played 3/4 of the game with 14 players.
Winger Ayesha Leti-I'iga put the Dark Plants ahead with their 6th attempt and they hung on at Eden Park to end Britain's reality record series of wins at 30 matches. It was the hosts' 6th World Cup title.
Britain's winger Lydia Thompson was shown a red card for a head-high tackle yet they still almost pulled off triumph thanks to the fierceness of their forward play.
Four of Britain's five attempts came from lineout drives, including a full go-around to whore Amy Cokayne, and they were given an opportunity to grab triumph in the perishing minutes.
Nonetheless, two lineout drives were repulsed by the host group on their tryline and when Britain thumped on, the 40,000 group — a record for a ladies' rugby match — ejected in clamor.
It finished a transformation for New Zealand under veteran previous All Blacks mentor Wayne Smith, who was presented for the current year after the Dark Greeneries were whipped two times by Britain a year prior regardless of being ruling title holders.
Smith had directed the Dark Greeneries to 11 straight wins yet his group were still longshots against a Red Roses side he named quite possibly of the best group throughout the entire existence of men's or alternately ladies' rugby.
His group remained consistent with the short of breath, going after style they had utilized with progress all competition and it eventually won over Britain's proficient, power-based game.
New Zealand chief Ruahei Demant said her group's circle back in fortunes was one the nation ought to enjoy.
"It's been truly difficult. Keep going year we went on a northern visit and we got siphoned," Demant said.
"The way that the players have turned themselves around, there's a ton that is inconspicuous. We've forfeited such a great amount to get a single opportunity in a lifetime to win a World Cup at home, and we did it."
- Britain let completely go -
Britain took early control through attempts to fullback Ellie Kildunne and Cokayne before the game burst into life when Thompson was shipped off for her nineteenth moment tackle on Portia Woodman, which left the star Dark Greeneries winger unfit to proceed.
New Zealand's quick reaction was an attempt to prostitute Georgia Ponsonby which set off a blow for blow scoring design until the end of an electric first half.
Flanker Marlie Packer and Cokayne both scored from English lineout drives while New Zealand answered the twice, through Woodman's substitution, Leti-I'iga and prop Amy Rule.
The hosts hit the front through attempts not long after the stretch to focus Stacey Fluhler and prop Krystal Murray.
Nonetheless, energy swung back to Britain when Cokayne sacked her third attempt and New Zealand lost force in the 65th moment when substitution forward Kennedy Simon was shown a yellow card for a high tackle.
Still a player down, New Zealand threw the dice by sending off a brassy wide assault and it paid off as Leti-I'iga scored her subsequent attempt, through an offload from Fluhler.
Prior, France pounded Canada 36-0 in the season finisher for third spot.
France scored five attempts in a prevailing presentation to get the bronze decoration for an exceptional seventh time, having never equipped for the last.
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