France are the 2025 Six Nations champions after defeating Scotland in round five. Here's how the weekend's results impacted the World Rugby rankings.
After defeating a plucky Scotland outfit 35-16 in Paris, France claimed the 2025 Six Nations title in fine style on Saturday night.
England delivered their most dominant performance of the season with a crushing 68-14 win over Wales in Cardiff on Saturday.
Ireland kept their slim hopes of Six Nations glory alive but were made to sweat before beating Italy 22-17 at the Olympic Stadium in Rome on Saturday.
Back-rower Gregory Alldritt has been handed the French captaincy in the absence of superstar Antoine Dupont, while Maxime Lucu starts scrumhalf as France face Scotland.
Celebrated scrumhalf Antoine Dupont revealed he is set for a long stint on the sidelines after tearing cruciate ligaments in his knee.