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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Duncan Bech

Megan Jones insists defence is England key weapon in RWC final clash with Canada

England’s Megan Jones scores a try during the Rugby World Cup semi-final win over France (Ben Whitley/PA). - (PA Wire)

Ellie Kildunne may have provided the magic as England dispatched France to reach the World Cup final but Megan Jones insists defence will be the most effective weapon against Canada.

Kildunne produced two electrifying finishes in the 35-17 semi-final victory but it was without the ball that the Red Roses truly excelled, defying a French onslaught by making 200 tackles compared to their opponents’ 88.

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