The 29th edition of the Guinness Women’s Six Nations 2025 kicked of on Saturday 22nd March and will end on 26th April 2025. The Red Roses, England’s Women Rugby team and defending champions, have won 20 titles of the Tournament since its inception.

Watch BBC Two coverage and follow Radio 5 Sports Extra commentary as England take on Italy in the Women's Six Nations.

As richly rewarding a competition as it may be, the start of the Women’s Six Nations can sometimes be an exercise in finding new ways to ask the same old questions. For several years now, we have yearned for a challenger to rise and take on the Red Roses,

Women's Six Nations Week One review as Scotland, France and England kicked off the tournament with respective victories.

During England’s sub-par second-half showing against Italy Katy Daley-Mclean, the former Red Roses fly-half, could no longer hide her dismay at the glacially slow television match official interventions encroaching on the match.