England Kicks Off Women's Six Nations Title Defense Against Ireland

England's rugby team, led by Meg Jones, is set to begin their Guinness Six Nations title defense against Ireland at the Allianz Stadium. The team features seven players from the World Cup final victory over Canada. Jones takes over as captain, replacing Zoe Stratford, who is pregnant with her first child. The Red Roses will face a strong Irish team, led by captain Erin King, with Cliodhna Moloney-MacDonald nearing her 50th Test cap. England is seeking its eighth consecutive Six Nations title, with France considered their closest competitor. The match is expected to draw a record crowd of over 75,000 fans at Twickenham.