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Unbeaten England and France Set for Women's Six Nations Grand Slam Decider at Twickenham

England, seeking their fourth consecutive Grand Slam, adjust their lineup as they face France in a pivotal clash with 40,000 fans expected.

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Overview

  • England and France enter the final match of the Women's Six Nations undefeated, both vying for the Grand Slam title at Twickenham on Saturday.
  • Red Roses head coach John Mitchell emphasizes that lineup changes, including Emma Sing replacing the injured Ellie Kildunne, align with strategic planning for both the Six Nations and the upcoming home World Cup.
  • England has dominated the tournament with 33 consecutive victories, including four commanding wins this year, but players acknowledge the need for a complete 80-minute performance.
  • The match serves as a critical test for England's World Cup preparations, with players and coaches viewing it as a chance to refine their game against a top-tier opponent.
  • An anticipated crowd of 40,000 at Twickenham reflects the growing momentum of women’s rugby, as England aims to solidify their status as a global powerhouse.