France v Italy
Today. Kick-off 3pm, Grenoble
GAËLLE Hermet is desperate to go one step further than last year and lead her revitalised France to TikTok Women’s Six Nations nirvana.
Having suffered an agonising 10-6 defeat to England in last year’s Championship final, France rebounded in some style by beating reigning world champions New Zealand twice and toppling South Africa during an allconquering autumn.
Hermet’s women are one of rugby’s form sides and with the Women’s World Cup to follow in New Zealand later in the year, she hopes Les Bleues...