Canada rugby team prepares for England match with confidence

Canada's rugby team is set to face England in Toronto on Friday. Scrum-half Olivia Apps expressed confidence in the team's ability to break England's four-year unbeaten streak, following a recent draw between the two teams. Apps highlighted the familiarity gained from playing alongside English players in league competitions, which has bolstered Canada's morale. The matches, dubbed the Rugby Rematch Tour, come after Canada's impressive Rugby World Cup showing and are expected to attract over 15,000 fans to BMO Field. This encounter promises to further elevate the profile of women's rugby in Canada as the team aims for victory at home.

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