Overview
- The fixture is scheduled for August 9 at Stade Guy Boniface in Mont-de-Marsan with a 21:10 GMT kick-off.
- Ellie Kildunne returns at full-back while Abby Dow, Tatyana Heard and Natasha Hunt earn promotions from the bench.
- Hannah Botterman, Amy Cokayne and Maud Muir pack the front row, with Morwenna Talling alongside Abbie Ward in the second row.
- Captain Zoe Aldcroft leads a back row completed by Sadia Kabeya and Alex Matthews at blindside flanker.
- The changes follow a 97-7 win over Spain and set England up for an August 22 World Cup opener against the USA at Sunderland’s Stadium of Light.