Canada Defeats England Again to Hand Red Roses Rare Consecutive Losses

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Canada defeated England 31-22 in Ottawa, handing the Red Roses consecutive losses for the first time in a decade.

Canada defeated England 31-22 in an Ottawa rugby fixture, inflicting consecutive defeats on the Red Roses for the first time in 10 years. The result follows a historic victory by the Canadian side last week that ended a lengthy English unbeaten streak. Both teams faced off in the WXV Global Series.

The scoreCanada 31, England 22.
The locationOttawa, Canada.
The historyThe Red Roses suffered back-to-back defeats for the first time in 10 years.

Why it matters

The Red Roses are traditionally a dominant force in women's rugby union, making consecutive losses and the end of long unbeaten runs a notable shift in the international landscape.

By the numbers3

31Canada points scored

22England points scored

10 yrsyears since last consecutive losses

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