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The Jillaroos defeated England 78-0, but Julia Robinson sustained a wrist injury during the match.

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The Jillaroos have shown off their clinical best with a commanding 78-0 win over England in Perth, but it may have come at a cost with Julia Robinson nursing a wrist injury.

Australia barely put a foot wrong as Jocelyn Kelleher, Tarryn Aiken and Tamika Upton orchestrated attacking brilliance on the back of an outstanding forward performance led by Olivia Kernick.

England could not have started worse in the fifth meeting between the two sides, conceding a penalty for being offside off the kickoff.

While they survived the Jillaroos first attacking raid, they could not hold on the next and it was Jaime Chapman opening the scoring in the 2nd minute.

Chapman soon had a double with an acrobatic catch from a Jocelyn Kelleher kick, the set coming off an England restart going out on the full.

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Fiji Bulikula defeated Papua New Guinea 40-4, advancing towards the semi-finals in their first World Cup.

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The Fiji Bulikula have moved one step closer to a semi-final berth after claiming a dominant 40-4 victory over Papua New Guinea in Port Moresby. 

Playing in front of a raucous crowd at Santos National Football Stadium, the Bulikula quickly silenced the home fans with a dominant first half. 

Fiji ran in five tries to one in the opening 35 minutes to jump out to a 30-4 lead at the break.

Two tries to Tahlia Marshall in the first 10 minutes of the second half put the game to bed and ensured the Bulikula would claim their first victory at a World Cup. 

The result puts Fiji in pole position to progress to the final four, while Papua New Guinea's semi-final hopes are now in jeopardy. 

The Orchids will need to shock New Zealand next weekend to keep their tournament alive, while a win over...

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