sport news Italy 0-48 England: John Mitchell's team kick off Women's Six Nations title ... trends now
England thrashed Italy despite Sarah Beckett being shown a first-half red The Red Roses scored six second-half tries to run out comfortable winners Ellie Kildunne scored twice while Lark Atkin-Davies, Helena Rowland, Mackenzie Carson and Connie Powell also went over
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England kicked off their Women’s Six Nations title defence with an eight-try trouncing of Italy in Parma despite having Sarah Beckett sent off after just 11 minutes.
The hosts, who have finished fifth the last two years, were no match for the 2023 Grand Slam winners who picked up a bonus point as they began their quest for a sixth successive championship in style.
