The Red Roses were convincing victors against tournament debutants Fiji.
Title favourites England opened their women's Rugby World Cup campaign with an ominous 84-19 rout of Fiji.
Jerry Tuwai, the World Rugby Men's Sevens Player of the Decade, will lead Fiji in their only pre-Tokyo Olympic Games tournament when they take part in the PacificAus Sports Oceania Rugby Sevens on 25-27 June in Townsville, Australia.