England v. France - Semi Final 2 : Gallery

by Frank Nickson  Saturday 20 September 2025

Highlights from Semi Final 2 of the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 between England and France, staged at Ashton Gate Stadium in Bristol. These images capture the intensity, passion, and high stakes as two of the tournament’s strongest sides battled for a place in the final. What you see here is just a glimpse — part of a wider gallery showcasing the full drama and atmosphere of this pivotal clash.

Photography by Lizzy Terry/TEZ.PHOTOG

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England head coach John Mitchell

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