England has suffered a “devastating blow” with premiership-winning Rooster Jasmin Strange ruled out of the World Cup after scans confirmed she suffered a major knee injury following a freak accident at training.
England edge forward Jasmin Strange has been ruled out of the Rugby League World Cup after suffering an ACL injury in training. Coach Stuart Barrow described the training mishap as a freak accident ahead of England's clash against Australia in Perth, confirming Lucy Murray will replace Strange in the squad.
Meanwhile, Tonga forward Haumole Olakau’atu revealed emotional scenes with his family after being chosen to lead the pre-match Sipi Tau. The Sea Eagles star said his father was brought to tears by the honor before Olakau’atu scored two tries in Tonga's opening win.
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