# England 26-19 New Zealand Women

> Zoe Harrison's added-time try seals England's 26-19 win over New Zealand.
- Title: England 26-19 New Zealand Women · Sky Sports | Shortify
- Summary: Zoe Harrison's added-time try seals England's 26-19 win over New Zealand. England beat New Zealand 26-19 in WXV Global Series with Zoe Harrison's converted…
- Keywords: england women, new zealand women, red roses, wxv global series, zoe harrison, allianz stadium, claudia moloney-macdonald, ellie kildunne, jess breach, mererangi paul, black ferns, world cup
- Source: Sky Sports — https://skysports.com/rugby-union/england-vs-new-zealand-women/report/112884
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- Topics: england women, new zealand women, red roses, wxv global series, zoe harrison, allianz stadium, claudia moloney-macdonald, ellie kildunne, jess breach, mererangi paul, black ferns, world cup
## Match Result
England beat New Zealand 26-19 in WXV Global Series at Allianz Stadium on September 26, 2026.
## Key Scoring
England scored four tries: Moloney-MacDonald (13), Kildunne (45), Breach (54), Harrison (81) with Harrison converting three kicks.
## New Zealand Scoring
New Zealand scored three tries: du Plessis (25), Leti-I'iga (32), Paul (70) with Sorensen-McGee converting two kicks.
## Game Flow
England trailed 12-7 at half-time after New Zealand scored two tries; they regained lead 19-12 after yellow card for Black Ferns prop.
## Turning Point
Harrison intercepted pass in New Zealand 22 to score winning try in added time after penalty dropped short.
## Crowd Reaction
Nearly 60,000 fans at Allianz Stadium celebrated England's win after Harrison's try in added time.
## England's Unbeaten Run
England extended unbeaten run to 41 matches after 26-26 draw with Canada.
## New Zealand's Form
New Zealand won all seven Test matches this year before facing England.
## First Half Action
Leti-I'iga's try ruled out for double-movement; England scored first try from Moloney-MacDonald.
## Second Half Action
Kildunne scored try after yellow card for Black Ferns prop; New Zealand scored try to level at 19-19.
## England Captain Reaction
Megan Jones praised team's defense and character after winning thriller.

> What an amazing honour to play the Black Ferns. They set down a challenge for us from the beginning; we responded really well and we accepted that challenge.
## Harrison's Winning Try
Harrison's interception led to winning try after penalty dropped short.

> I just said to her, 'you create your own luck in this game', and that was her moment.
## New Zealand Captain Reaction
Georgia Ponsonby expressed pride despite losing.

> I was on the bench at the end, but the overwhelming feeling at the end is just pride.
## Next Matches
England faces Canada in Toronto on October 16, then Ottawa on October 23, and USA in New Jersey on October 30.
## Key takeaway

England beat New Zealand 26-19 in WXV Global Series with Zoe Harrison's converted try in added time extending their unbeaten run to 41 matches.