England's Rugby Dominance Tested by France at Twickenham: A Crucial Challenge Before World Cup
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England's women's rugby team, seeking their seventh consecutive Six Nations title, faces a vital test against France at Twickenham. Despite England's overwhelming success in recent years, including a 30-game winning streak in the championship, the match against France is seen as essential for preparing for the upcoming World Cup. France, having shown competitive form in recent matches, could provide the rigorous challenge England needs to sharpen their skills before a potential World Cup final rematch against New Zealand.
Key Points
England is on a quest for their seventh straight Women's Six Nations title, having won 30 consecutive games in the championship.
The last defeat for England was in 2018 against France, highlighting their dominance in the sport.
Despite their success, England's only recent loss was to New Zealand in the 2022 Women's Rugby World Cup final, emphasizing the importance of the upcoming World Cup.
France is expected to provide a stern test for England, having shown competitive performances against other teams in the Six Nations.
The match at Twickenham is seen as crucial for England to face real pressure before the World Cup, where they may face New Zealand again.
