England tightened their grip on the Women's Six Nations with an eighth successive ​title but their domination has not dulled the competition's appeal with record crowds across the board this year.

Live scores, team news, text commentary, analysis from Bordeaux as defending Womens Six Nations champions England travel to play France (4.45pm kick-off BST) in Grand Slam decider; Red Roses seek eigh

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England’s hopes of winning an eighth consecutive Six Nations title have been boosted by the return of a full-strength back row ahead of their Grand Slam showdown with France.

As has been the case this year, the Women’s Six Nations have adopted a ‘Super Saturday’ format for 2027 with all three Tests being played consecutively on a Saturday. The Championship will start on Saturday, 10th April and conclude on Saturday, 15th May, with one fallow week between rounds three and four as per this year.

Lilli Ives Campion, Sadia Kabeya and Maddie Feaunati have all been named in England’s starting XV for the decisive encounter in Bordeaux