6 hours ago Internationals Womens WXV Global Series 2026: Week 1 talking points
WXV Global Series 2026 started at the weekend with a trio of fixtures.
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Wales Women face off against Wallaroos in Women's Internationals Round 2 on Fri 20th September 2024 at Rodney Parade. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 19:00. In South Africa it’s at 20:00 SAST, 06:00 NZST in New Zealand, 04:00 AEST on Stan Sport in Australia and 11:00 EST in the US.
Wallaroos won the last encounter but both teams are in the same form for their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 4 places in the rankings with Wallaroos in position 9 and Wales Women in position 13, underlining just how tight this match could be.
The official squads for Wales Women vs Wallaroos will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.
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Wallaroos captain Siokapesi Palu stated that her team were "super-stoked" at full-time of their 48-15 loss to England in Salford.
It was not perhaps the electric opening WXV Global Series 2026 game the Red Roses had hoped for, but England continued their 39-ga…
The Red Roses certainly had to dig deep in their 48-15 win over the Wallaroos in their WXV Global Series opener in Salford.
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Keira Bevan converts the try.
Wales are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Kate Williams picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.
Arabella McKenzie has kicked a conversion.
Australia are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Tabua Tuinakauvadra picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.
Nobody could stop that maul! Molly Reardon places the ball down for the try.
The Australia supporters go wild as Arabella McKenzie successfully kicks the conversion.
A series of passes by Australia results in a try for Caitlyn Halse
The touch judges raise their flags as Keira Bevan kicks the conversion.
Wales are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Alisha Joyce-Butchers touching down.
The Wales maul march their way over the white wash for Molly Reardon to touch down.
Faitala Moleka kicks the penalty.
Keira Bevan converts the try.
Keira Bevan scores the try from close range.
Faitala Moleka has kicked a conversion.
Great hands by Australia leads to a try for Maya Stewart