Red Roses Seek to Make History with Grand Slam After World Cup Triumph
England's longest-serving player, Marlie Packer, recalls a time when only a handful of fans watched England's rugby matches. Fast forward to today, and she has experienced the thrill of playing in front of a packed stadium of 81,000 spectators. The Red Roses are now gearing up to make history by becoming the first team to win a Six Nations Grand Slam after claiming the World Cup title. The team's head coach, John Mitchell, has been instrumental in rebuilding the team's culture, focusing on creating a strong bond among the players both on and off the pitch. As a result, the team has attracted record-breaking crowds, and the players are eager to continue this momentum. The Red Roses are determined to break new ground and push the boundaries of what is possible, rather than resting on their laurels. With a mix of experienced players and new talent, the team is confident that they can make a lasting impact on the sport. The Six Nations tournament provides the perfect opportunity for the Red Roses to showcase their skills and inspire a new generation of rugby fans. As captain Megan Jones notes, the team's goal is to win, but also to have fun and enjoy each other's company. The Red Roses are ready to take on the challenge and make their mark on the world of rugby.