Overview

• England clinched the 2025 Women’s Six Nations title with a 43-42 win over France, maintaining their dominance in the tournament with seven consecutive championships.
• The thrilling match at Twickenham saw England take an early 24-7 lead, only for France to rally and come within one point in the final minute of play.
• France's spirited performance came despite the absence of key players Romane Ménager, Séraphine Okemba, and Montserrat Amédée, showcasing their depth and resilience.
• England's victory underscores their status as a powerhouse in women’s rugby, with their professional structure and tactical precision proving decisive.
• France's performance offers optimism ahead of the Women’s Rugby World Cup later this year, as they demonstrated the ability to challenge the top-ranked English team.