Anna Davies and Amy Hardcastle score early tries to give England's women the advantage against France in their mid-season Test in Toulouse - follow live text coverage.
Amy Hardcastle goes in at the corner to extend lead from Georgie Hetherington's passZoe Harris quickly adds fourth try before half-hour markAs soon as the ball gets into Zoe Harris' hands, you think something's going to happen. Fabulous play to find Georgie Hetherington, and she's got the easiest task to stroll through.
France have grown into the game a bit more since the early flurry, but England remain in total control at the mid-point of the first half.Perle Ramazeilles makes a good dart down the right, but is swamped just short of the line by three white shirts. Very good defending by England.France going from right to left and back again as they try and brute force their way through the English defence.
Ooof, Isabel Rowe hits the upright with the conversion. Good effort, very unlucky, but she is now zero from two from the tee.England's first meaningful attack leads to a score, with Amy Hardcastle as ever doing all the hard work and drawing the tackles.
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