England head coach John Mitchell has recalled skipper Marlie Packer in the starting line up for the upcoming Women's Six Nations clash against Ireland to be played at Twickenham.
Around 50,000 are expected at Twickenham on Saturday for the Red Roses' clash with Ireland. It is further proof that England are determined to create a lasting impact in the build up to - and after - next year's World Cup.
England successfully overcame red card to Amy Cokayne as they blanked out Scotland 46-0 to maintain their perfect start in the ongoing Women's Six Nations at Hive Stadium in Edinburgh.
England head coach John Mitchell has announced Zoe Aldcroft as the captain for the upcoming Women's Six Nations clash against Scotland to be played on Saturday.
England ran an eight try riot as they maintained their perfect start in the tournament with a 46-10 victory in the second round of the Women's Six Nations at Ashton Gate on Saturday.
England overcame a red card to Sarah Beckett as they blanked Italy with a 48-0 victory in the opening round of the Women's Six Nations at Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi in Parma on Sunday.
England skipper Marlie Packer will be making her 100th Test appearance as she leads her side in the opening game of the Women's Six Nations against Italy on Sunday.
England pathway scrum coach Nathan Catt has already had a positive impact on the Men's Under-20s and his long-term vision for the Red Roses is to also create world-class scrummagers.
Gary Street, the former England coach who guided the team to victory in the Women's World Cup in 2014, is currently recovering from a "massive stroke" that occurred subsequent to a heart bypass surgery in August.
Incoming Red Roses head coach John Mitchell insisted that he is keen on having a long-term commitment with the side as they aim to clinch the home Rugby World Cup in 2025.
Marlie Packer will be captaining the 30-player squad of England as they head to New Zealand for the inaugural WXV tournament to kick-off later this month.