
9 Nov 2022
Matches in Pictures: Canada and England claim final wins in Group A
Ravens broke Brazil's hearts with last-gasp try before hosts came from behind to beat Papua New Guinea and top group
By Megan Armitage at Headingley Stadium
Courtney Winfield-Hill's creative play propelled England into the World Cup semi-finals as Group A winners with a powerful 42-4 victory over Papua New Guinea.
The Leeds Rhinos half-back was the brains behind four tries and multiple opportunities as Leah Burke's hat-trick lit up the scoreboard in the battle of the previously unbeaten sides in Leeds.
Before that in the opening game of Headingley's double header, Alanna Fittes' last-gasp try broke Brazilian hearts as Canada closed their World Cup with a nail-biting 22-16 victory
Ferris Sandboe, Megan Pakulis, Sarah Maguire and Patricia Bodeman also crossed to give the Ravens their sole World Cup victory while the Amazonas left their first tournament empty handed.
Relive all of Wednesday night's action with the best photos from the evening.








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