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Paul Myers

France set to feature in new women's rugby international tournament

Rugby union chiefs have chosen New Zealand as the venue for a new competition for the top women's teams. AFP/Archives

Just six days after England edged past France to claim the 2023 women's Six Nations tournament, rugby union bosses have announced that New Zealand will be the venue for a new competition involving the top six women's international rugby teams.

The WXV1 will kick off in October and feature nine Test matches over over three weekends.

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