England defeat France to secure eighth consecutive Women’s Six Nations title
Summary
England won the 2026 Women’s Six Nations rugby tournament by beating France 43-28. This victory gave England their eighth straight Six Nations title and a fifth consecutive Grand Slam, extending their winning streak in this competition to 39 matches.Key Facts
- England beat France 43-28 in the final game held in Bordeaux, France.
- England achieved their eighth consecutive Women’s Six Nations championship.
- This was England’s fifth straight Grand Slam, meaning they won all their matches in the tournament.
- France led early in the match but England took control by halftime.
- England has now won 39 matches in a row in the Six Nations, with their last loss in 2018.
- France finished second for the seventh year in a row.
- The final game drew a record crowd of 35,000 spectators in France.
- Ireland finished third, Italy fourth, Scotland fifth, and Wales sixth in the tournament.
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