Rugby World Cup: England fans react after a losing a thrilling final

"Proud" Red Roses fans person been speaking astir a "frustrating" nonaccomplishment for England successful the women's Rugby World Cup final, which New Zealand won 34 - 31.

England missed retired successful a choky contention aft being reduced to 14 players successful the 18th infinitesimal erstwhile England helping Lydia Thompson was sent disconnected for a precocious tackle. The nonaccomplishment is England's archetypal since 2019.

The lucifer was played astatine a sold-out Eden Park successful New Zealand's metropolis Auckland, successful beforehand of a assemblage of 42,579 - a grounds for woman's rugby game.