England triumphed over Canada 21-12 in the WXV1 title decider, marking their 20th consecutive victory and successfully defending their title. Canada started strong with an early try from Justine Pelletier, but England quickly responded with scores from Maud Muir, Sarah Bern, and Zoe Aldcroft, the latter securing the win with a late try. Despite a yellow card for England's Ellie Kildunne, the Red Roses managed to maintain their lead and withstand Canadian pressure. This match was noted as England's toughest since their 2022 World Cup final loss to New Zealand, highlighting Canada's emergence as a formidable contender. The victory solidifies England's status as favorites for the upcoming 2025 World Cup. The match showcased intense competition, with Canada demonstrating significant improvements and a strong crowd support.