France looking to immediately cancel out that penalty as they maul forward towards the England try line

Captain McLean steps up and slots it with ease to open the scoring for England

England do very well as they manage to work their way into 22m, and are awarded a penalty for their efforts

Gaelle Mignot is replaced due to blood sub

France showing no signs of lack of ambition as they rumble forward, credit to Englands defence as they are holding on

Very impressive play from the hosts as they hold on to possession well in the opening exchanges

Some huge intensity from both sides in the opening phases as France do well do turn over in the middle of the field

Mclean gets us underway !

Hello and welcome to Ultimate Rugby's coverage of this evening clash between France and England Women's sides in the Women's 6 Nations competition. Can France follow suit of their male counterparts this evening and record a win or will the visitors have too much power lead by fly half and captain Katy Mclean. Stay with us for live updates and match analysis.