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England defeat France to secure eighth consecutive Women’s Six Nations title

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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