Here’s Sarah Rendell’s match report from Ashton Gate. Thanks for joining me, wherever you are – and be sure to join Lee Calvert for France v England tomorrow. Bye!
OK, one more. “I’m from Kitchener in central Canada,” writes Christy Goossen. “Dyed in the wool hockey fan, but I am entranced by this team! Will be watching on Saturday!”
What I loved about that performance was that Canada were so fluid, fast and good to watch – but then so defensively disciplined. No penalties conceded for the first hour, and they stopped New Zealand in their tracks when the comeback looked to be gathering pace.
