England To Face France & Spain In World Cup Warm-ups

England will play 2 warm-up matches earlier their location World Cup originates later this summer.

The Red Roses will big Spain astatine Welford Road successful Leicester connected 3 August, earlier facing France successful Mont-de-Marsan a week later.

John Mitchell's broadside hit France by conscionable a constituent successful a final-game thriller past period to unafraid a 4th consecutive Women's Six Nations Grand Slam.

If England and France apical their World Cup excavation and triumph their quarter-finals they will meet successful nan past 4 successful Bristol.

Spain won nan WXV 3 tourney past autumn to suffice for nan Women's World Cup for nan first clip since 2017.

England play nan United States successful nan opening lucifer of nan tourney successful Sunderland connected 22 August.

The two-time world champions person won 25 successive matches since losing 34-31 to New Zealand successful nan 2022 World Cup final.

They are now targeting their ain grounds 30-Test winning streak, which came to an extremity successful that final.