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England will play world champions New Zealand astatine Twickenham Stadium successful September successful mentation for October's WXV 1 tournament.
John Mitchell's broadside hit nan Black Ferns to clinch nan inaugural WXV 1 title connected New Zealand ungraded erstwhile nan sides last met successful November.
The lucifer will return spot connected 14 September astatine 15:00 BST and will beryllium their first astatine Twickenham since 2012, erstwhile England won 32-23.
England will besides return connected France 7 days earlier astatine Gloucester Rugby’s Kingsholm Stadium (15:00).
The Red Roses thrashed France 42-21 successful April to triumph a sixth consecutive Women’s Six Nations title.
“We want to big and play against nan champion sides successful nan world earlier nan 2025 Rugby World Cup,” said England skipper Marlie Packer.
“Our past 2 games astatine Twickenham person resulted successful nan champion 2 crowds ever recorded successful women’s rugby, we want more.
"Playing nan Black Ferns astatine nan location of English Rugby is an unbelievable opportunity that doesn’t travel astir each excessively often."
England past played astatine Twickenham successful April, erstwhile 48,778 supporters watched them beat Ireland 88-10 successful nan Six Nations.
