What John Mitchell 'really liked' about England's win over US
The Red Roses kicked off the tournament in front of a record-breaking crowd of 42,723 at the Stadium of Light, scoring 11 tries.
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England make statement with dominant World Cup win over United States
It was a 28th consecutive win for the Red Roses.
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