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Catherine Spencer: I am so proud to be Red Rose 114

The tears for me, while standing in the crowd at Twickenham watching Canada receive their second-place medals, were of hurt.
Ellie Kildunne relished the occasion, scoring an outstanding try for England

By Catherine Spencer
Former England Captain

 
The tears for me, while standing in the crowd at Twickenham watching Canada receive their second-place medals, were of hurt.
Brought on by the personal memories of 2006 and 2010. The pain never dulls. But now there is a new noise, at times deafening, and as a result, there were tears of joy and exaltation and celebration and awe and wonder.
What more can I say of my World Cup experience?
My emotions were put into wash six weeks ago; the Final on Saturday was very much the spin cycle. I am still shattered.

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