Rugby-England's Hunter to win record 138th cap in World Cup quarter-final


  • Rugby
  • Friday, 28 Oct 2022

FILE PHOTO: Rugby Union - Women's Rugby World Cup 2021 - England Training - Pennyhill Park, Bagshot, Britain - September 20, 2022 England's Sarah Hunter during training Action Images via Reuters/Paul Childs

(Reuters) - England captain Sarah Hunter will become the most capped woman in test rugby history on Sunday after being named to play her 138th international against Australia in the World Cup quarter-finals.

The number eight was rested for England's final pool match against South Africa but returns at the back of the pack for the clash with the Wallaroos in Auckland.

Subscribe or renew your subscriptions to win prizes worth up to RM68,000!

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
   

Next In Rugby

Rugby-France beat Argentina to wrap up perfect autumn series
Rugby-Australia warming up to Scotland challenge after frosty week
Rugby-Italy under no illusions ahead of All Blacks test, says proud captain Brex
Rugby-Scotland bring back big guns for Australia showdown
Rugby-Potter to debut as Australia change six for Scotland battle
Rugby-England coach Borthwick plays it safe with two changes for Japan
Rugby-Kolisi wary of Welsh forward threat ahead of Cardiff challenge
Rugby-All Blacks coach Robertson taking no chances against Italy
Rugby-Prendergast starts as Ireland make seven changes for Fiji clash
Rugby-Capuozzo returns for Italy to face All Blacks, Brex named captain

Others Also Read