England's World Cup campaign started with defeat as they went down to the world champions Australia 18-4.
Here's what we learned after the opening game of the competition.
1. England are capable of competing with the best
Defeat is never the ideal start, but it's hard to disagree that England will leave Melbourne taking away more positives tha Five things we learned following England’s defeat to Australia
England's World Cup campaign started with defeat as they went down to the world champions Australia 18-4.
Here's what we learned after the opening game of the competition.
1. England are capable of competing with the best
Defeat is never the ideal start, but it's hard to disagree that England will leave Melbourne taking away more positives tha