England were typically dominant in an 11-try thrashing of the USA - but a record World Cup crowd showed how women’s rugby has grown

The game has changed in the 15 years since England last hosted the Women's Rugby World Cup. Can the Red Roses change the tournament's usual ending?

Live text commentary and reaction from Sunderland as Englands Red Roses scored 11 tries while beating USA in the Womens Rugby World Cup opener; John Mitchells side seeking first World Cup triumph since 2014;