Rugby World Cup: Canada 19-26 England

England beat Canada 19-26 in the Rugby World Cup semi-final. They will play hosts New Zealand in next Saturday's final. New Zealander's beat France 25-24 in a thrilling second semi. The final will be played at 6:30 pm on Saturday, 12 November.

England lost 19-26 to Canada in Rugby World Cup semi-final. Hannah Botterman and Lucy Packer were late injury withdrawals from the squad. England started the tournament as favourites. Canada enjoyed an energetic start. The Red Roses looked fragile and their defence was poor. England won a penalty in front of the posts. Alysha Corrigan scored a try to tie the match at 12-12. Sophie de Goede's conversion made it 19 to 19. It was a tense finish. New Zealand won the game. They will play England in the other semi.

England beat Canada in a physical encounter. England won the match. Rowland was injured and couldn't play in the final. Ellie Kildunne came on at full-back. The Red Roses won 7-0. Canada scored tries through Tyson Beukeboom and De Goede. Scarratt kicked three penalties. Vickii Cornborough was sent off for Canada. Canada won. It remains to be seen if England will play the World Cup final on the field.

England lost 19-26 to Canada in rugby world cup. Head coach Simon Middleton is thrilled with the result. He believes that his team showed character and spirit.

Sarah Hunter is pleased with England's performance against Canada. Sarah Hunter believes Canada were relentless.

Emily Scarratt is excited about playing in the Rugby World Cup final in Eden Park.

Katy Daley-Mclean was not enjoying the game as much as she thought she would be.

2014 World Cup winner Kat Merchant thinks Canada left points out on the pitch.

Canada's team is: Alarie, Grant, Corrigan, Kaljuvee, Farries, Tessier, Pelletier; DeMerchant, Tuttosi, Menin, Holtkamp, Hunt, Forteza, Paquin, De Goede.

England's team is Rowland, Dow, Scarratt, Heard, MacDonald, Harrison, Infante, Cornborough, Cokayne, Bern, Aldcroft, Ward, Matthews, M Packer, Hunter.