France vs England result: Red Roses maul hosts to continue Women’s Six Nations reign
by The Independent
The Independent— France 21-42 England: A sixth consecutive Six Nations crown was secured by a brilliant win in front of a hostile Bordeaux crowd
The Telegraph—Women's Six Nations: England battle past France to secure sixth straight Women's Six Nations. As captain Marlie Packer lifted the Six Nations trophy into the Bordeaux air, there was a dizzying sense of deja vu. This was England’s sixth successive Six Nations title and a third consecutive Grand Slam. Their dominance in this competition is simply unparalleled, not just in rugby but in sport.]]>
The Guardian—France 21-42 England: Women’s Six Nations decider – as it happened. England completed their grand slam quest in Bordeaux, the visitors scoring six tries – two from Alex Matthews – to earn a 21-point victory over FranceJohn Mitchell speaks to BBC TV. The Red Roses coach urges his side: “We must keep the emotions calm so people can be decisive under pressure.” But he’s also keen for a challenge. “Today will be a different story [than against Ireland]. Today will be an arm-wrestle and we’re ready for it. We can’t wait.”It’s dry in Bordeaux! (insert wine pun of your...
The Independent—Marlie Packer warns rivals Red Roses ‘don’t have a limit’ after completing Women’s Six Nations grand slam. England beat France in Bordeaux to retain their Six Nations crown for a sixth successive championship