England’s Ellie Kildunne scores opening try against Scotland in Six Nations
Ellie Kildunne has scored the opening try for England against Scotland in their Women’s Six Nations clash after a blistering run down the left wing.
The electrifying back capitalised on early territorial pressure to cross the whitewash and give the Red Roses the perfect start away from home.
Breaking free on the flank, she showcased her trademark pace to completely bypass the Scottish defence before touching down.
Red Roses assert early dominance
England entered the fixture as overwhelming favourites, looking to continue their historically formidable form in the premier European tournament.
Scotland had braced themselves for a physical and bruising encounter, but it was sheer athletic speed that unlocked their defensive line in the opening exchanges.
This crucial early score sets a daunting tone for the hosts as they attempt to contain a potent and relentless English attacking lineup.