Canada Downs England Twice; Wade Matches Try Record; URC Results

Canada secured a significant victory over England in Ottawa, handing the Red Roses their second consecutive loss for the first time in a decade with a 31-22 scoreline. Captain Sophie de Goede was instrumental in the win, scoring a hat-trick.

In domestic leagues, Christian Wade continued his impressive scoring run, equalling the Premiership Rugby try-scoring record with 101 tries, drawing level with Chris Ashton. Meanwhile, the United Rugby Championship saw Connacht return to winning ways with an eight-try performance against Zebre, securing a 48-27 bonus-point victory. Edinburgh also claimed a comfortable win over the Lions, inspired by scrum-half Hector Patterson. The Sharks handed Cardiff a rare home defeat at the Arms Park, scoring six tries in their United Rugby Championship encounter.