Summary

  • England beat Wales 51-12 to stay on course for Grand Slam

  • England run in nine tries in third win of Women's Six Nations

  • O'Donnell, Dow, Beckett & Daley-Mclean score second-half tries

  • Bern & Breach two tries & Packer one give England 29-5 half-time lead

  • Kavanagh & Hale tries for Wales - their first of 2019 Six Nations

  1. Postpublished at 13:11 Greenwich Mean Time 24 February 2019

    Wales 5-29 England

    Becky Grey
    BBC Sport at Cardiff Arms Park

    That is Wales' first try this Six Nations and the crowd LOVED it. Great footwork from Jess Kavanagh.

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    Try - Wales 5-29 Englandpublished at 35 mins

    Jess Kavanagh

    The home support are off their seats.

    Wales retain the ball from their own line-out, before scrum-half Keira Bevan tries to sneak over from the back of the maul.

    She is stopped short but Wales recycle the ball and move it wide before winger Jess Kavanagh cuts back against the traffic to score a great try.

  3. Postpublished at 13:07 Greenwich Mean Time 24 February 2019

    Wales 0-29 England

    Becky Grey
    BBC Sport at Cardiff Arms Park

    A fifth 2019 Six Nations try for Jess Breach. From the way she kept hold of the ball then, it looks like she's going for the tournament's top try-scorer title.

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    Try - Wales 0-29 Englandpublished at 31 mins

    Jess Breach

    The England are women are succeeding where the men could not.

    The backs, led by the inspirational Katy Daley-Mclean, run a decoy in the midfield before putting Jess Breach through on the wing.

    The number 11 powers through to dot down in the corner.

  5. Postpublished at 30 mins

    Wales 0-24 England

    England go through the motions again and have the confidence to move the ball down the line brilliantly from inside their own half.

    But the white shirts are stopped in their tracks as Jess Kavanagh puts in a try-saving tackle.

  6. 'Bern deserves her success'published at 13:03 Greenwich Mean Time 24 February 2019

    Wales 0-24 England

    Heather Fisher
    2014 Women's World Cup winner on BBC Radio 5 live sports extra

    Sarah Bern is such an exciting player to watch, she can change a game with one carry. She's such a powerful runner and deserves this because she has worked really hard in her comeback from injury and that hard work is showing on the pitch.

    She's not predictable and that's a great asset to have in your team.

  7. Postpublished at 13:02 Greenwich Mean Time 24 February 2019

    Wales 0-24 England

    Becky Grey
    BBC Sport at Cardiff Arms Park

    Wales have got to get Sarah Bern under control. She's so dangerous with ball in hand. It almost looks like she repels defenders.

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    Converted try - Wales 0-24 Englandpublished at 26 mins

    Sarah Bern

    Footwork of a centre.

    Prop Sarah Bern bursts onto the ball with a terrific line before stepping past the opposition fly-half to score a sensational second, and secure the bonus point.

    Zoe Harrison kicks the conversion in front of the posts.

  9. Postpublished at 13:00 Greenwich Mean Time 24 February 2019

    Wales 0-17 England

    Becky Grey
    BBC Sport at Cardiff Arms Park

    There is a superb woman in the crowd trying to start a chant of 'Let's go Cymru, let's go'.

    After no response, she shouts "ANYONE?!" at the crowd which scares a few people into action.

    It quickly dies down though. Evidently nobody's in a singing mood.

  10. Postpublished at 25 mins

    Wales 0-17 England

    Katy Daley-Mclean executes another cross field kick into touch to put Wales under pressure in their own half once more.

    The England number 10 looks as if she has so much time on her hands.

  11. No trypublished at 21 mins

    Wales 0-17 England

    Natasha Hunt is adjudged to have knocked on at the base of the ruck and Wales escape.

  12. Try review - Wales 0-17 Englandpublished at 21 mins

    Jess Breach

    Katy Daley-Mclean puts in an accurate cross-field kick and Jess Breach is on hand to run it over the line, but we are waiting to see for a knock on in the build-up.

    Over to the TMO.

  13. Postpublished at 12:55 Greenwich Mean Time 24 February 2019

    Wales 0-17 England

    Becky Grey
    BBC Sport at Cardiff Arms Park

    England's forwards were so dominant there. They had absolutely no trouble driving Wales back.

    The Welsh fans are still singing, but they're being drowned out by a round of Swing Low, Sweet Chariot.

  14. Postpublished at 21 mins

    Wales 0-17 England

    England turn over the ball in their own half and the assured Katy Daley-Mclean kicks long for Abigail Dow to chase down.

    The Wales full-back picks up the ball but concedes the penalty on the five-metre line for holding on as the onrushing white shirts haul her to the ground.

  15. 'Wales players need experience'published at 12:54 Greenwich Mean Time 24 February 2019

    Wales 0-17 England

    Heather Fisher
    2014 Women's World Cup winner on BBC Radio 5 live sports extra

    Wales are playing well but England do have more experience and have played more minutes and you can't beat that. These Wales players will go on to get that experience and will give England a big fight in future years.

  16. Postpublished at 19 mins

    Wales 0-17 England

    Another Welsh error allows England an easy exit from deep inside their own half.

    The Wales' line-out has struggled for accuracy so far and England clear their lines, although the hosts collect the ball and run it straight back.

  17. 'England variety good to see'published at 12:51 Greenwich Mean Time 24 February 2019

    Wales 0-17 England

    Heather Fisher
    2014 Women's World Cup winner on BBC Radio 5 live sports extra

    England have great variation in their game. Against teams like New Zealand those skills are vital and these are the types of games you can work on these things so that you are ready for the big matches in World Cups.

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    Try - Wales 0-17 Englandpublished at 17 mins

    Marlie Packer

    England claim the ball from the line-out and drive over the line as Marlie Packer adds another five points.

    Zoe Harrison misses with the conversion but England are totally comfortable.

  19. Postpublished at 15 mins

    Wales 0-12 England

    Wales give away a penalty for a high tackle on the half-way line, and Katy Daley-McLean drills the ball deep into the hosts' half from the penalty.

    Here we go again.

  20. Postpublished at 12:47 Greenwich Mean Time 24 February 2019

    Wales 0-12 England

    Becky Grey
    BBC Sport at Cardiff Arms Park

    Wales seem to have regathered themselves a bit. That break from Jess Kavanagh on the left wing shows how dangerous her pace could be if Wales can keep possession and get the ball out to her.