Australia run riot with 11 tries in Women's Rugby World Cup win over Samoa

They scored 11 tries, including seven in a blistering first-half performance to not only surpass their record 62-0 victory over South Africa but move ahead of England on points difference.

Australia's Cecilia Smith scores their side's eighth try of the game. Pic: Mike Egerton/PA Wire.

Pool A: Australia 73 Samoa 0

Australia made light work of Samoa with a flawless performance in Salford, registering their record margin of victory in a Women’s World Cup game to move top of Group A after the opening round of fixtures.