England slam Canada in second test
June 10, 2001
Simon Shaw and David Walder scored two
England, which won last week's opener 22-10, set the pace quickly with two
Shaw emerged from a maul and scored an uncoverted try only two minutes
Bob Ross got Canada on the board minutes later with a penalty kick. But
Canada's defensive lapses emerged frequently in the game and England
Dan Baugh of Canada and Julian White of England were sent off after White
Then Morgan Williams was penalized for a professional foul leaving Canada
At the half, England led by 28-6 after three penalty kicks and a convert by
England, which is ranked third in the world, came out strongly in the second England continued to dominate play over the next 40 minutes as Canada, ranked 11th in the world, saw its chance quickly fade of repeating the team's lone triumph over England, which came on the same field in 1993.
After returning from the send-off, Baugh slammed down to the line to score
However, England's strong offense took advantage of any shortcomings in
Walder broke through the 22-meter line to score a self-converted try and only moments later, he worked his magic again, scoring another try, which he
England's Jamie Noon snatched another opportunity and scored a converted
Canada fended off some English pressure in the second-half before Martyn |
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