Wales to face England at Principality Stadium in 2025 Women's Six Nations

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Lleucu George, Carys Phillips and Alisha Butchers observe triumph complete Italy astatine nan Principality StadiumImage source, Huw Evans Picture Agency

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Wales' Lleucu George, Carys Phillips and Alisha Butchers observe triumph complete Italy astatine nan Principality Stadium

Wales will big England astatine nan Principality Stadium erstwhile nan sides meet successful nan 2025 Women's Six Nations.

The Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) hopes nan fixture against nan defending champions connected Saturday, 29 March will erstwhile again break nan attendance grounds for a standalone women's Test successful Wales.

It presently stands astatine 10,592 erstwhile Wales played Italy successful nan finale of nan 2024 Six Nations.

Wales will besides make a travel to Newport's Rodney Parade during adjacent year's title erstwhile they big Ireland connected Sunday, 20 April.

Wales person antecedently played location games astatine Cardiff Arms Park.

WRU main executive Abi Tierney said seeing nan women's broadside tally retired astatine nan nationalist stadium earlier this twelvemonth was "phenomenal".

“It’s an eager move for Wales Women to look England astatine Principality Stadium, but pinch nan level of support nan fans show this team, we’re assured we tin hit our location attendance record," she said.

“Returning to Rodney Parade aft specified a striking debut triumph complete Australia successful nan WXV warm-up earlier this period will beryllium a immense boost too."

Meanwhile, Wales hooker Carys Phillips has signed a caller statement pinch Harlequins Women.

The 31-year-old, capped 76 times by her country, joined nan London nine successful November 2023 pursuing nan illness of Worcester Warriors Women.

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