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Ruby Tui: ‘I’m going for France – the game needs someone to stop England’

Owen Hughes
Owen Hughes
Rugby Editor
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Ruby Tui: ‘I’m going for France – the game needs someone to stop England’
New Zealand back turned TV presenter believes France can end the Red Roses’ 37-game winning streak in Bordeaux Thousands will descend on Bordeaux’s Stade Atlantique on Sunday to watch the Women’s Six Nations grand slam...

The Guardian is reporting Ruby Tui: ‘I’m going for France – the game needs someone to stop England’. New Zealand back turned TV presenter believes France can end the Red Roses’ 37-game winning streak in Bordeaux Thousands will descend on Bordeaux’s Stade Atlantique on Sunday to watch the Women’s Six Nations grand slam decider between France and England, among them the New Zealand legend Ruby Tui. The World Cup winner and Olympic gold medallist, who has been working for the BBC as a pundit, says she would love to see the French come out on top in Le Crunch to end England’s seven-year trophy hold.Tui attended her first Six Nations match in round one of this year’s competition at Twickenham, as England took on Ireland. The match felt like an extension of the World Cup party for the 34-year‑old, who witnessed last year’s groundbreaking event through her media duties. The Red Roses will want to deliver the same outcome as that final last September and if they did so they would extend their Six Nations winning run to 39 games in a row and become the first team to win the tournament after claiming the World Cup. But Tui is backing the women in blue. Continue reading...

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