England and France set up Women's Six Nations Grand Slam decider
England and France have set up their destined Grand Slam decider in Women’s Six Nations rugby with big road wins.
England beat Italy 61-33 in Parma and France downed Scotland 69-28 in Edinburgh.
Ireland rose to a distant third place after seeing off Wales 33-12 in Belfast.
England and France have finished a respective first and second in the Six Nations every year since 2020.
They have met in a final round showdown every year since 2021.
A record crowd for a France home game in the Women’s Six Nations is expected next weekend in Bordeaux.
But France will have to overcome not having beaten England in eight years.
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