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Can French romance and rebellion defy dominant Red Roses?

Can French romance and rebellion defy dominant Red Roses?

Summary

England and France are set to face off in the Women's Rugby World Cup semi-final. England has a strong record, winning 31 consecutive matches and dominating opponents. France, however, has shown resilience and has performed better than most teams against England, despite not having won against them recently.

Key Facts

  • England has won 31 straight rugby tests since the last World Cup final.
  • England has won 61 out of their last 62 matches.
  • France has lost their last 16 matches against England in rugby.
  • France has come the closest to beating England, having lost by only one point on one occasion.
  • France averages the most tries and successful plays against England compared to other teams.
  • France's team dynamics are described as unpredictable but determined.
  • France lost their last encounter with England 40-6.
  • Two important French players, Axelle Berthoumieu and Manae Feleu, will miss the semi-final due to suspension.
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