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England’s women’s rugby team triumphed over France with a score of 43-28, clinching their eighth consecutive Women’s Six Nations title in Bordeaux. The match showcased England’s combination of skill and resilience, as they overcame a spirited French side and a record crowd at Stade Atlantique.
According to BBC News, England initially took control of the match with a penalty from Zoe Harrison, extending their lead to 29-7 shortly after halftime. However, France responded with tries from Anais Grando and Pauline Bourdon Sansus, narrowing the gap and igniting hopes for a comeback.
Despite France’s resurgence, England’s Jess Breach scored a crucial try that swung momentum back in favor of the visitors. The match concluded with Amy Cokayne sealing the victory with a 76th-minute try, solidifying England’s dominance in the tournament. This win not only marks their eighth consecutive title but also surpasses their previous record of seven titles achieved between 2006 and 2012.
The match attracted a record attendance of 35,062 fans, surpassing the previous high of 28,000 set in 2024, highlighting the growing popularity of women’s rugby. England’s victory also extends their remarkable streak of 38 consecutive Test wins, further establishing their status as a powerhouse in women’s rugby.
