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And England capitalise, with a passage of possession that is not entirely faultless, but ends with Venner running to the verge of the try line on the right and then repositioning herself on the left to eventually convert once the ball is moved back across. And it’s impeccably converted!
2 mins: Italy have the ball for a while, but England keep up the pressure and eventually force an error, and Vittoria Ostuni Minuzzi keeps the ball but then passes into touch.
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