Women’s RLWC 2017 live: Australia v Cook Islands, New Zealand v Canada and England v PNG

AUSTRALIA, New Zealand and England kicked off their Women’s Rugby League World Cup campaigns with big wins - see how the action unfolded!

SIX nations will compete for the Women’s Rugby League World Cup crown and it all started with a huge triple-header at Southern Cross Group Stadium in Sydney.

New Zealand kicked off the action with a 50-4 win over Canada, and Australia followed suit with a 58-4 thumping of Cook Islands. In the final match of the day, England ran out convincing 36-8 winners over the PNG Orchids. Replay all the action in our live blog below.