Dynamic England kick off women’s Six Nations defence with victory in France

• France 13-19 England• Emily Scarratt’s second-half try proves killer blowThe Six Nations champions, England, began their 2020 campaign with a pulsating victory in Pau that owed as much to scramble defence as it did to their impressive attacking repertoire.The sun blazed down on Stade du Hameau in south-west France on an unseasonably warm 24C day, with skill levels correspondingly high in front of more than 14,000 passionate fans. Related: France onslaught leaves England licking their wounds in Six Nations opener Continue reading...