Captain to start Sundays Womens Six Nations opener v Italy She epitomises what it is to be a Red Rose, says John Mitchell Marlie Packer will make her 100th England appearance on Sunday when she captains the Red Roses in their Six Nations opener against Italy in Parma. The 34-year-old flanker will become the seventh woman to reach the milestone for England after being selected in coach John Mitchells 23-player lineup for t