France will launch and close the 2025 edition of the Six Nations Tournament


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The schedule for the 2025 edition of the Six Nations Tournament was revealed this Saturday. Next year, it will be the French XV which will kick off the competition against Wales and close it six weeks later against Scotland.

The XV of France will kick off the 2025 edition of the Six Nations Tournament, on January 31 against Wales, and will close it six weeks later against Scotland, also at home, after the schedule revealed on Saturday.

Three successive trips for the Blues

The opening match scheduled for 9:15 p.m. at the Stade de France will be followed the next day, Saturday February 1, 2025, by Scotland-Italy (3:15 p.m.) in Edinburgh and Ireland-England (5:45 p.m.) in Dublin, the organizer said.

After the inaugural day, the Blues will travel three times in succession: to England and Italy, on February 8 and 23, then to Ireland on March 8. The “Super Saturday” which traditionally concludes the Tournament will be held on Saturday March 15. On this occasion, France will host Scotland at the end of the day (9:00 p.m.), after Italy-Ireland (3:15 p.m.) and Wales-England (5:45 p.m.).



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