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Ellie Kildunne⁠: Red Roses

Wing Ellie Kildunne, born in Keighley on 8 September 1999, made her England debut against Canada on 17 November 2017, aged 18. Her 52 tries rank sixth on the Red Roses' all-time list, and her 260 points place her ninth among England's leading scorers.

Kildunne has been selected for two Women's Rugby World Cups, with England finishing runners-up in 2021 and winning the title in 2025.
Caps–
Points260

England legacy

No.6 on England's all-time tries list

Player file

At a glance

Major tournaments

2021 Women's Rugby World Cup2025 Women's Rugby World Cup

Milestone watch

Records within reach

What Ellie Kildunne could reach next for the Red Roses, from the all-time records tables.

Tries

3 tries to pass Scarratt

Ellie Kildunne

Kildunne is No.6 on the Red Roses' all-time tries list with 52. 3 more moves Kildunne past Emily Scarratt (54) into No.5.

Points

16 points to pass Rae

Ellie Kildunne

Kildunne is No.9 on the Red Roses' all-time points list with 260. 16 more moves Kildunne past Shelley Rae (275) into No.8.

Every England try

Ellie Kildunne's tries

2017 – 2026

Tries51In our match records
Matches scored in34For England
Hat-tricks2Three or more in a match
Opponents8Different nations scored against

Season by season

Tries by year

Ellie Kildunne's England tries by year
YearTries
20174
20185
20190
20202
20212
20223
20236
202414
20259
20266

Favourite opponents

Most tries against

  1. Ireland 9
  2. Canada 9
  3. Wales 8
  4. New Zealand 7
  5. France 5
  6. Scotland 5
  7. United States 4
  8. Italy 4
First England try
v Canada, 17 November 2017 · Women's Test matches
Latest matches in which Ellie Kildunne scored for England, newest first
No.DateMatchCompetitionTries
51 26 Sep 2026 England 26–19 New ZealandWomen's WXV Women's WXV 45'
49–50 17 May 2026 France 28–43 EnglandWomen's Six Nations Women's Six Nations 28', 40'
47–48 18 Apr 2026 Scotland 7–84 EnglandWomen's Six Nations Women's Six Nations 7', 23'
46 11 Apr 2026 England 33–12 IrelandWomen's Six Nations Women's Six Nations 66'
45 27 Sep 2025 England 33–13 CanadaWomen's Rugby World Cup Women's Rugby World Cup 7'
43–44 20 Sep 2025 England 35–17 FranceWomen's Rugby World Cup Women's Rugby World Cup 4', 68'
41–42 22 Aug 2025 England 69–7 United StatesWomen's Rugby World Cup Women's Rugby World Cup 34', 47'
40 12 Apr 2025 Ireland 5–49 EnglandWomen's Six Nations Women's Six Nations 70'
37–39 29 Mar 2025 Wales 12–67 EnglandWomen's Six Nations Women's Six Nations Hat-trick 47', 53', 55'
35–36 6 Oct 2024 New Zealand 31–49 EnglandWomen's WXV Women's WXV 27', 39'
33–34 29 Sep 2024 United States 21–61 EnglandWomen's WXV Women's WXV 13', 77'
32 14 Sep 2024 England 24–12 New ZealandWomen's Test matches Women's Test matches 36'
Show all 34 matches
Earlier matches in which Ellie Kildunne scored for England
No.DateMatchCompetitionTries
29–31 20 Apr 2024 England 88–10 IrelandWomen's Six Nations Women's Six Nations Hat-trick 27', 67', 74'
27–28 13 Apr 2024 Scotland 0–46 EnglandWomen's Six Nations Women's Six Nations 33', 64'
25–26 30 Mar 2024 England 46–10 WalesWomen's Six Nations Women's Six Nations 42', 61'
23–24 24 Mar 2024 Italy 0–48 EnglandWomen's Six Nations Women's Six Nations 49', 70'
22 27 Oct 2023 Canada 12–45 EnglandWomen's WXV Women's WXV 7'
21 30 Sep 2023 England 29–12 CanadaWomen's Test matches Women's Test matches 12'
19–20 23 Sep 2023 England 50–24 CanadaWomen's Test matches Women's Test matches 25', 54'
18 22 Apr 2023 Ireland 0–48 EnglandWomen's Six Nations Women's Six Nations 21'
17 15 Apr 2023 Wales 3–59 EnglandWomen's Six Nations Women's Six Nations 56'
16 12 Nov 2022 New Zealand 34–31 EnglandWomen's Rugby World Cup Women's Rugby World Cup 2'
14–15 24 Apr 2022 England 69–0 IrelandWomen's Six Nations Women's Six Nations 67', 72'
13 7 Nov 2021 England 56–15 New ZealandWomen's Test matches Women's Test matches 12'
12 31 Oct 2021 England 43–12 New ZealandWomen's Test matches Women's Test matches 39'
11 21 Nov 2020 England 25–23 FranceWomen's Test matches Women's Test matches 72'
10 1 Nov 2020 Italy 0–54 EnglandWomen's Six Nations Women's Six Nations 3'
9 16 Mar 2018 England 33–11 IrelandWomen's Six Nations Women's Six Nations 57'
8 23 Feb 2018 Scotland 8–43 EnglandWomen's Six Nations Women's Six Nations 39'
6–7 10 Feb 2018 England 52–0 WalesWomen's Six Nations Women's Six Nations 29', 78'
5 4 Feb 2018 Italy 7–42 EnglandWomen's Six Nations Women's Six Nations 68'
4 25 Nov 2017 England 69–19 CanadaWomen's Test matches Women's Test matches 80'
2–3 21 Nov 2017 England 49–12 CanadaWomen's Test matches Women's Test matches 37', 64'
1 17 Nov 2017 England 79–5 CanadaWomen's Test matches Women's Test matches 74'

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