Six Nations Team of the Tournament: The Best XV of 2025

Loosehead Prop – Jean-Baptiste Gros, Tighthead Prop – Will Stuart, Lock – Thibaud Flament, Lock – Michale Guillard, Openside Flanker – Tom Curry, Number Eight – Grégory Alldritt, Scrum-half – Jamison Gibson-Park, Left Wing – Louis Bielle-Biarrey, Inside Centre – Tommaso Menoncello, Outside Centre – Huw Jones

This year’s Six Nations tournament once again brought captivating rugby action, marked by intense clashes, surprising outcomes, and brilliant individual efforts that shaped the competition.

Choosing the best XV from such a highly competitive tournament is no small feat. But after closely analyzing standout performances, we’ve compiled our Team of the Tournament. These players distinguished themselves through consistency, game-changing impact, and the ability to rise to the occasion when it mattered most.

Loosehead Prop – Jean-Baptiste Gros

Loosehead Prop – Jean-Baptiste Gros, Tighthead Prop – Will Stuart, Lock – Thibaud Flament, Lock – Michale Guillard, Openside Flanker – Tom Curry, Number Eight – Grégory Alldritt, Scrum-half – Jamison Gibson-Park, Left Wing – Louis Bielle-Biarrey, Inside Centre – Tommaso Menoncello, Outside Centre – Huw Jones

Gros was a pillar in the scrum and made his presence felt across the field. He was critical in both set-pieces and open play, delivering a high work rate and powerful scrummaging that gave his team a solid platform.

Tighthead Prop – Will Stuart

Loosehead Prop – Jean-Baptiste Gros, Tighthead Prop – Will Stuart, Lock – Thibaud Flament, Lock – Michale Guillard, Openside Flanker – Tom Curry, Number Eight – Grégory Alldritt, Scrum-half – Jamison Gibson-Park, Left Wing – Louis Bielle-Biarrey, Inside Centre – Tommaso Menoncello, Outside Centre – Huw Jones

Stuart played a major role in his team’s forward dominance, offering steady scrum work and driving runs. He also stood out defensively, especially in tight quarters, where his strength was evident.

Lock – Thibaud Flament

Loosehead Prop – Jean-Baptiste Gros, Tighthead Prop – Will Stuart, Lock – Thibaud Flament, Lock – Michale Guillard, Openside Flanker – Tom Curry, Number Eight – Grégory Alldritt, Scrum-half – Jamison Gibson-Park, Left Wing – Louis Bielle-Biarrey, Inside Centre – Tommaso Menoncello, Outside Centre – Huw Jones

Flament brought a blend of athleticism and technical skill to the second row. A constant threat in the lineout, he also made an impact with ball in hand, frequently piercing defensive lines.

Lock – Michale Guillard

Loosehead Prop – Jean-Baptiste Gros, Tighthead Prop – Will Stuart, Lock – Thibaud Flament, Lock – Michale Guillard, Openside Flanker – Tom Curry, Number Eight – Grégory Alldritt, Scrum-half – Jamison Gibson-Park, Left Wing – Louis Bielle-Biarrey, Inside Centre – Tommaso Menoncello, Outside Centre – Huw Jones

Guillard was a tireless worker in the engine room, excelling in set-pieces and breakdowns. His determination in securing possession and strong defensive presence made him a key contributor.

Openside Flanker – Tom Curry

Loosehead Prop – Jean-Baptiste Gros, Tighthead Prop – Will Stuart, Lock – Thibaud Flament, Lock – Michale Guillard, Openside Flanker – Tom Curry, Number Eight – Grégory Alldritt, Scrum-half – Jamison Gibson-Park, Left Wing – Louis Bielle-Biarrey, Inside Centre – Tommaso Menoncello, Outside Centre – Huw Jones

Curry once again showcased his elite breakdown skills, securing crucial turnovers. His fierce tackling and leadership in defense played a major role in his team’s stability.

Number Eight – Grégory Alldritt

Loosehead Prop – Jean-Baptiste Gros, Tighthead Prop – Will Stuart, Lock – Thibaud Flament, Lock – Michale Guillard, Openside Flanker – Tom Curry, Number Eight – Grégory Alldritt, Scrum-half – Jamison Gibson-Park, Left Wing – Louis Bielle-Biarrey, Inside Centre – Tommaso Menoncello, Outside Centre – Huw Jones

A powerhouse at the base of the scrum, Alldritt impressed with his dynamic ball-carrying and tireless defensive work. His leadership and control helped steer his team through key moments.

Scrum-half – Jamison Gibson-Park

Loosehead Prop – Jean-Baptiste Gros, Tighthead Prop – Will Stuart, Lock – Thibaud Flament, Lock – Michale Guillard, Openside Flanker – Tom Curry, Number Eight – Grégory Alldritt, Scrum-half – Jamison Gibson-Park, Left Wing – Louis Bielle-Biarrey, Inside Centre – Tommaso Menoncello, Outside Centre – Huw Jones

Gibson-Park dictated the rhythm of play with quick delivery and sharp decision-making. His instinctive playmaking and ability to keep the attack moving were pivotal to his side’s momentum.

Left Wing – Louis Bielle-Biarrey

Loosehead Prop – Jean-Baptiste Gros, Tighthead Prop – Will Stuart, Lock – Thibaud Flament, Lock – Michale Guillard, Openside Flanker – Tom Curry, Number Eight – Grégory Alldritt, Scrum-half – Jamison Gibson-Park, Left Wing – Louis Bielle-Biarrey, Inside Centre – Tommaso Menoncello, Outside Centre – Huw Jones

One of the tournament’s most electric attackers, Bielle-Biarrey showed blistering speed and clinical finishing. His knack for finding space and exposing defensive gaps was exceptional.

Inside Centre – Tommaso Menoncello

Loosehead Prop – Jean-Baptiste Gros, Tighthead Prop – Will Stuart, Lock – Thibaud Flament, Lock – Michale Guillard, Openside Flanker – Tom Curry, Number Eight – Grégory Alldritt, Scrum-half – Jamison Gibson-Park, Left Wing – Louis Bielle-Biarrey, Inside Centre – Tommaso Menoncello, Outside Centre – Huw Jones

Menoncello combined physicality with finesse, excelling on both sides of the ball. His powerful carries and rock-solid defense made him a linchpin in the midfield.

Outside Centre – Huw Jones

Loosehead Prop – Jean-Baptiste Gros, Tighthead Prop – Will Stuart, Lock – Thibaud Flament, Lock – Michale Guillard, Openside Flanker – Tom Curry, Number Eight – Grégory Alldritt, Scrum-half – Jamison Gibson-Park, Left Wing – Louis Bielle-Biarrey, Inside Centre – Tommaso Menoncello, Outside Centre – Huw Jones

Jones delivered consistently high-level performances, blending pace, agility, and defensive awareness. His line-breaking ability and chemistry with teammates made him a major threat.

Loosehead Prop – Jean-Baptiste Gros, Tighthead Prop – Will Stuart, Lock – Thibaud Flament, Lock – Michale Guillard, Openside Flanker – Tom Curry, Number Eight – Grégory Alldritt, Scrum-half – Jamison Gibson-Park, Left Wing – Louis Bielle-Biarrey, Inside Centre – Tommaso Menoncello, Outside Centre – Huw Jones

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