Rugby World Cup final guide
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Abby Dow has one of the great England rugby careers. She has 50 tries in 58 tests, has lost only twice, and is heading toward her second straight Women's World Cup final at Twickenham this Saturday against Canada.
England vs France is scheduled for a 3.30pm BST kick-off today on Saturday, September 20, 2025. The match will take place at Ashton Gate in Bristol. TV channel: In the UK, the game will be televised live and free-to-air on BBC One. Coverage will begin at 2.45pm.
England's Meg Jones has been nominated for the World Rugby Women's 15s Player of the Year award. Jones has started 11 of England's 12 matches in 2025, and has been a key player in the Red Roses' run to Saturday's World Cup final, including a stand-out performance in the semi-final win over France.
England will fight for their place in the 2025 Rugby World Cup final on Saturday when they take on France in Bristol. The Red Roses beat Scotland in a dominant 40-8 win to reach the semi-finals,