Antoine Dupont returned to the Six Nations after a two-year absence to tear Wales apart as France claimed an easy win in the 2025 tournament opener.

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Check out Six Nations fixtures here. Six Nations 2025 kicks off today, Friday, January 31 in France, and Ireland will be playing its first match at home in Dublin on Saturday against England.

Jac Morgan captained Wales in the U20 Six Nations in 2020, achieving more turnovers than any other player in the tournament before it got halted due to the COVID pandemic. He made his senior Wales debut in 2022 and has made 17 appearances, and will captain Wales for the 2025 Six Nations tournament.

As the name suggests, the tournament represents six countries of: England, Wales, France, Ireland, Italy, and Scotland. The championship takes place between 31 January and 15 March. Take a look at these South African born Six Nations players…

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The Six Nations is upon as France welcome Wales to Paris for the tournament's opener while Steve Borthwick will be looking to push his England side this year

Antoine Dupont marked his return to Six Nations duty in stunning style as he underlined his billing as the ultimate all-round rugby player by helping France to a crushing 43-0 victory over Wales in

Dupont, who skipped last year's tournament to prepare for the Rugby Sevens tournament at the Paris Olympics, which France won, delivered a hat-trick of assists as Les Bleus handed their opponents their 13th consecutive Test defeat on a bruising opening night.

Here's everything you need to know about the 2025 edition of the men's Six Nations, with Ireland aiming to win a third consecutive title.