Natasha Hunt: England will benefit from feeling pressure against Australia

Natasha Hunt believes England will benefit from being put under pressure by Australia (Andrew Matthews/PA). - (PA Wire)

Scrum-half Natasha Hunt believes the pressure England were put under in their Pool A decider against Australia will prove beneficial in the World Cup knockout stages.

Following emphatic one-sided wins over the United States and Samoa, the Red Roses negotiated their first significant test of the tournament by bouncing back from a sticky start to defeat the Wallaroos 47-7 in Brighton.