| Venue: Eden Park, Auckland Date: Saturday, 8 October Kick-off: 04:45 BST |
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England’s 20-year-old flanker Sadia Kabeya will start the side’s World Cup opener against Fiji on Saturday, with replacement wing Abby Dow set to return from a broken leg.
Kabeya starts ahead of 2014 World Cup winner Marlie Packer, who misses out with a foot injury.
Dow broke her leg in April’s Women’s Six Nations but has made a rapid return to…
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