
England captain Zoe Aldcroft believes a successful run at the World Cup can herald a “change in women’s rugby” similar to the team’s memorable defeat of France at the Allianz Stadium in 2023.
A 38-33 win to land a fifth-straight Six Nations title capped the Red Roses’ first standalone fixture played at the home of English rugby, watched by a crowd of over 58,000, a record for a women’s match.