England crush Women's World Cup debutants Wales
England scored seven tries before the break, and 13 in total on their way to a comprehensive victory over Wales in their Group A opener.
BBC Sport reports: England scored seven tries before the break, and 13 in total on their way to a comprehensive victory over Wales in their Group A opener.
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