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Namibia: Schell shock as six-try star leads Canada to 65-7 World Cup hammering of Fiji – Sport

Namibia: Schell shock as six-try star leads Canada to 65-7 World Cup hammering of Fiji – Sport

Africa Links 24 with AFP
Published on 2025-08-23 20:54:00

Julia Schell needed just 22 minutes to score a remarkable six tries as Canada launched their Women’s Rugby World Cup campaign with a 65-7 thrashing of Fiji in York on Saturday.

The fullback, who plays for London club Ealing Trailfinders in England’s elite Premiership Women’s Rugby, crossed six times from the 50th minute — including a four-minute hat-trick.

Schell’s haul was just two tries off the all-time record of eight, set by New Zealand’s Portia Woodman-Wickliffe…

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