England Eyes Victory in Six Nations Clash Against Struggling France

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March 16, 2024 · 1 min read

England Eyes Victory in Six Nations Clash Against Struggling France
Other Sports | March 16, 2024
George Furbank rejoices after scoring England's second try in their triumph over Ireland earlier this month. (Image: Tom Jenkins/The Guardian)

England recent success in France with six wins and one narrow defeat in seven World Cup matches on French soil provides a positive backdrop for their upcoming Six Nations clash. France on the other hand have struggled at home failing to secure a victory in their last three matches. Despite France’s recent dominance over England, the latter is determined to put up a strong fight.

England’s strategy includes maintaining their attacking style of play and utilizing key players like George Furbank and Manu Tuilagi for impact. The team aims to counter France’s physicality while remaining tactically sharp. Both teams have points to prove making for an intriguing match. England’s head coach, Steve Borthwick emphasizes the importance of learning from past experiences and maintaining a positive mindset.

He acknowledges the need for England to adapt and pose different challenges to France compared to their previous match against Ireland. Borthwick’s focus is on continuous improvement and mental resilience within the team.