The women’s Rugby World Cup has entered round two in England.
The Black Ferns face Japan in their second cup match tomorrow morning.
Former rugby player Alice Soper is in England for the tournament. She told Francesca Rudkin that the competition has exploded in popularity in recent years.
'The last time England hosted this tournament was in 2010. They had sold 30,000 tickets total to the tournament, and now, It's over 400,000'
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