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	This is a '''list of the complete squads for the ]''', an annual ] tournament contested by the national rugby teams of ], ], ], ], ] and ]. Ireland are the defending champions.		This is a '''list of the complete squads for the ]''', an annual ] tournament contested by the national rugby teams of ], ], ], ], ] and ]. Ireland are the defending champions.

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	==England==		==England==
	On 14 January 2025, ] head coach ] named a 36-player squad for the ].<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Borthwick names 36-player England squad for Six Nations {{!}} Rugby Football Union \|url=https://www.englandrugby.com/follow/news-media/six-nations-2025-steve-borthwick-names-36-player-england-squad \|access-date=2025-01-15 \|website=www.englandrugby.com}}</ref>		On 14 January 2025, ] head coach ] named a 36-player squad for the ].<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Borthwick names 36-player England squad for Six Nations {{!}} Rugby Football Union \|url=https://www.englandrugby.com/follow/news-media/six-nations-2025-steve-borthwick-names-36-player-england-squad \|access-date=2025-01-15 \|website=www.englandrugby.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|date=2025-01-14 \|title=Six Nations: Maro Itoje named England captain over Jamie George \|url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/rugby-union/articles/c2eg7vxdv2ko \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250115152750/https://www.bbc.com/sport/rugby-union/articles/c2eg7vxdv2ko \|archive-date=2025-01-15 \|access-date=2025-01-15 \|website=BBC Sport \|language=en-GB}}</ref>

	* '''Head coach''': {{flagicon\|ENG}} ]		* '''Head coach''': {{flagicon\|ENG}} ]
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	==France==		==France==
	On 15 January 2025, ] coach ] named a 42-man squad for the 2025 Six Nations Championship.<ref>{{cite news \|language=fr \|url=https://www.ffr.fr/actualites/xv-de-france/xv-de-france-masculin-le-groupe-pour-le-tournoi-des-six-nations \|title=XV de France masculin : Le groupe pour le Tournoi des Six Nations \|trans-title= French men's XV: The group for the Six Nations Tournament date=15 January 2025 \|publisher=] \|access-date=15 January 2025}}</ref>		On 15 January 2025, ] coach ] named a 42-man squad for the 2025 Six Nations Championship.<ref>{{cite news \|language=fr \|url=https://www.ffr.fr/actualites/xv-de-france/xv-de-france-masculin-le-groupe-pour-le-tournoi-des-six-nations \|title=XV de France masculin : Le groupe pour le Tournoi des Six Nations \|trans-title= French men's XV: The group for the Six Nations Tournament \|date=15 January 2025 \|publisher=] \|access-date=15 January 2025}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|date=2025-01-15 \|title=Six Nations: Noah Nene included in France squad \|url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/rugby-union/articles/c2k5xqjkpngo \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250115153257/https://www.bbc.com/sport/rugby-union/articles/c2k5xqjkpngo \|archive-date=2025-01-15 \|access-date=2025-01-15 \|website=BBC Sport \|language=en-GB}}</ref>

	'''Head coach''': ]		'''Head coach''': ]
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	==Wales==		==Wales==
	On 13 January 2025, ] head coach ] named a 34-player squad for the ].<ref>https://www.wru.wales/2025/01/wales-squad-named-for-2025-guinness-six-nations/</ref>		On 13 January 2025, ] head coach ] named a 34-player squad for the ].<ref>{{cite news \|url=https://www.wru.wales/2025/01/wales-squad-named-for-2025-guinness-six-nations/ \|title=Wales squad named for 2025 Guinness Six Nations\|date=13 January 2025 \|publisher=] \|access-date=15 January 2025}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|date=2025-01-13 \|title=Six Nations 2025: Wales name uncapped players Ellis Mee and Dan Edwards in squad \|url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/rugby-union/articles/cx2y79rw949o \|access-date=2025-01-15 \|website=BBC Sport \|language=en-GB}}</ref>

	* '''Head coach''': {{flagicon\|NZL}} ]		* '''Head coach''': {{flagicon\|NZL}} ]
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Rugby union competition squads

This is a list of the complete squads for the 2025 Six Nations Championship, an annual rugby union tournament contested by the national rugby teams of England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland and Wales. Ireland are the defending champions.

Note: Number of caps and players' ages are indicated as of 31 January 2025 – the tournament's opening day. For players added to a squad during the tournament, their caps and age are indicated as of the date of their call-up.

England

On 14 January 2025, England head coach Steve Borthwick named a 36-player squad for the 2025 Six Nations Championship.

Head coach: Steve Borthwick

Player	Position	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club/province
Luke Cowan-Dickie	Hooker	(1993-06-20)20 June 1993 (aged 31)	44	Sale Sharks
Theo Dan	Hooker	(2000-12-26)26 December 2000 (aged 24)	16	Saracens
Jamie George (vc)	Hooker	(1990-10-20)20 October 1990 (aged 34)	97	Saracens
Fin Baxter	Prop	(2002-02-12)12 February 2002 (aged 22)	6	Harlequins
Ellis Genge (vc)	Prop	(1995-02-16)16 February 1995 (aged 29)	62	Bristol Bears
Joe Heyes	Prop	(1999-04-13)13 April 1999 (aged 25)	7	Leicester Tigers
Asher Opoku-Fordjour	Prop	(2004-07-16)16 July 2004 (aged 20)	1	Sale Sharks
Bevan Rodd	Prop	(2000-08-26)26 August 2000 (aged 24)	7	Sale Sharks
Will Stuart	Prop	(1996-07-12)12 July 1996 (aged 28)	45	Bath
Ollie Chessum	Lock	(2000-09-06)6 September 2000 (aged 24)	23	Leicester Tigers
Alex Coles	Lock	(1999-09-21)21 September 1999 (aged 25)	7	Northampton Saints
Maro Itoje (c)	Lock	(1994-10-28)28 October 1994 (aged 30)	88	Saracens
George Martin	Lock	(2001-06-18)18 June 2001 (aged 23)	19	Leicester Tigers
Chandler Cunningham-South	Back row	(2003-03-18)18 March 2003 (aged 21)	11	Harlequins
Ben Curry	Back row	(1998-06-15)15 June 1998 (aged 26)	6	Sale Sharks
Tom Curry	Back row	(1998-06-15)15 June 1998 (aged 26)	56	Sale Sharks
Alex Dombrandt	Back row	(1997-04-29)29 April 1997 (aged 27)	20	Harlequins
Ben Earl	Back row	(1998-01-07)7 January 1998 (aged 27)	37	Saracens
Ted Hill	Back row	(1999-03-26)26 March 1999 (aged 25)	2	Bath
Tom Willis	Back row	(1999-01-18)18 January 1999 (aged 26)	1	Saracens
Alex Mitchell	Scrum-half	(1997-05-25)25 May 1997 (aged 27)	18	Northampton Saints
Harry Randall	Scrum-half	(1997-12-18)18 December 1997 (aged 27)	11	Bristol Bears
Jack van Poortvliet	Scrum-half	(2001-05-15)15 May 2001 (aged 23)	16	Leicester Tigers
George Ford (vc)	Fly-half	(1993-03-16)16 March 1993 (aged 31)	98	Sale Sharks
Fin Smith	Fly-half	(2002-05-11)11 May 2002 (aged 22)	6	Northampton Saints
Marcus Smith	Fly-half	(1999-02-14)14 February 1999 (aged 25)	39	Harlequins
Oscar Beard	Centre	(2001-11-20)20 November 2001 (aged 23)	0	Harlequins
Fraser Dingwall	Centre	(1999-04-07)7 April 1999 (aged 25)	2	Northampton Saints
Ollie Lawrence	Centre	(1999-09-18)18 September 1999 (aged 25)	31	Bath
Henry Slade	Centre	(1993-03-19)19 March 1993 (aged 31)	70	Exeter Chiefs
Tommy Freeman	Wing	(2001-03-05)5 March 2001 (aged 23)	16	Northampton Saints
Cadan Murley	Wing	(1999-01-31)31 January 1999 (aged 26)	0	Harlequins
Tom Roebuck	Wing	(2001-01-07)7 January 2001 (aged 24)	3	Sale Sharks
Ollie Sleightholme	Wing	(2000-04-13)13 April 2000 (aged 24)	5	Northampton Saints
Elliot Daly	Fullback	(1992-10-08)8 October 1992 (aged 32)	69	Saracens
Freddie Steward	Fullback	(2000-12-05)5 December 2000 (aged 24)	35	Leicester Tigers

France

On 15 January 2025, France coach Fabien Galthié named a 42-man squad for the 2025 Six Nations Championship.

Head coach: Fabien Galthié

Player	Position	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club/province
Maxime Lamothe	Hooker	(1998-10-03)3 October 1998 (aged 26)	0	Bordeaux Bègles
Julien Marchand	Hooker	(1995-05-10)10 May 1995 (aged 29)	40	Toulouse
Peato Mauvaka	Hooker	(1997-01-10)10 January 1997 (aged 28)	37	Toulouse
Dorian Aldegheri	Prop	(1993-08-04)4 August 1993 (aged 31)	19	Toulouse
Uini Atonio	Prop	(1990-03-26)26 March 1990 (aged 34)	63	La Rochelle
Cyril Baille	Prop	(1993-09-15)15 September 1993 (aged 31)	52	Toulouse
Giorgi Beria	Prop	(1999-11-11)11 November 1999 (aged 25)	0	Perpignan
Georges-Henri Colombe	Prop	(1998-04-09)9 April 1998 (aged 26)	7	La Rochelle
Jean-Baptiste Gros	Prop	(1999-05-29)29 May 1999 (aged 25)	32	Toulon
Dany Priso	Prop	(1994-01-02)2 January 1994 (aged 31)	18	Toulon
Rabah Slimani	Prop	(1989-10-18)18 October 1989 (aged 35)	57	Leinster
Hugo Auradou	Lock	(2003-07-20)20 July 2003 (aged 21)	1	Pau
Joshua Brennan	Lock	(2001-11-28)28 November 2001 (aged 23)	0	Toulouse
Thibaud Flament	Lock	(1997-04-29)29 April 1997 (aged 27)	29	Toulouse
Matthias Halagahu	Lock	(2001-08-15)15 August 2001 (aged 23)	0	Toulon
Emmanuel Meafou	Lock	(1998-07-12)12 July 1998 (aged 26)	5	Toulouse
Romain Taofifénua	Lock	(1990-09-14)14 September 1990 (aged 34)	53	Lyon
Esteban Abadie	Back row	(1997-02-01)1 February 1997 (aged 27)	1	Toulon
Grégory Alldritt	Back row	(1997-03-23)23 March 1997 (aged 27)	51	La Rochelle
Paul Boudehent	Back row	(1999-11-21)21 November 1999 (aged 25)	14	La Rochelle
François Cros	Back row	(1994-03-25)25 March 1994 (aged 30)	34	Toulouse
Marko Gazzotti	Back row	(2004-09-24)24 September 2004 (aged 20)	1	Bordeaux Bègles
Oscar Jégou	Back row	(2003-05-31)31 May 2003 (aged 21)	14	La Rochelle
Anthony Jelonch	Back row	(1996-07-28)28 July 1996 (aged 28)	29	Toulouse
Antoine Dupont (c)	Scrum-half	(1996-11-15)15 November 1996 (aged 28)	55	Toulouse
Nolann Le Garrec	Scrum-half	(2002-05-14)14 May 2002 (aged 22)	7	Racing 92
Maxime Lucu	Scrum-half	(1993-01-12)12 January 1993 (aged 32)	24	Bordeaux Bègles
Matthieu Jalibert	Fly-half	(1998-11-06)6 November 1998 (aged 26)	34	Bordeaux Bègles
Romain Ntamack	Fly-half	(1999-05-01)1 May 1999 (aged 25)	37	Toulouse
Pierre-Louis Barassi	Centre	(1998-04-22)22 April 1998 (aged 26)	3	Toulouse
Nicolas Depoortère	Centre	(2003-01-13)13 January 2003 (aged 22)	2	Bordeaux Bègles
Antoine Frisch	Centre	(1996-06-01)1 June 1996 (aged 28)	2	Toulon
Émilien Gailleton	Centre	(2003-07-13)13 July 2003 (aged 21)	6	Pau
Yoram Moefana	Centre	(2000-07-18)18 July 2000 (aged 24)	31	Bordeaux Bègles
Noah Nene	Centre	(2004-10-14)14 October 2004 (aged 20)	0	Dax
Théo Attissogbé	Wing	(2004-11-19)19 November 2004 (aged 20)	3	Pau
Louis Bielle-Biarrey	Wing	(2003-06-16)16 June 2003 (aged 21)	14	Bordeaux Bègles
Gaël Dréan	Wing	(2000-10-22)22 October 2000 (aged 24)	0	Toulon
Damian Penaud	Wing	(1996-09-25)25 September 1996 (aged 28)	53	Bordeaux Bègles
Gabin Villière	Wing	(1995-12-13)13 December 1995 (aged 29)	18	Toulon
Léo Barré	Fullback	(2002-08-20)20 August 2002 (aged 22)	6	Stade Français
Thomas Ramos	Fullback	(1995-07-23)23 July 1995 (aged 29)	39	Toulouse

Ireland

Italy

Scotland

Wales

On 13 January 2025, Wales head coach Warren Gatland named a 34-player squad for the 2025 Six Nations Championship.

Head coach: Warren Gatland

Player	Position	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club/province
Elliot Dee	Hooker	(1994-03-07)7 March 1994 (aged 30)	51	Dragons
Evan Lloyd	Hooker	(2001-12-28)28 December 2001 (aged 23)	5	Cardiff
Sam Parry	Hooker	(1991-12-17)17 December 1991 (aged 33)	7	Ospreys
Keiron Assiratti	Prop	(1997-06-30)30 June 1997 (aged 27)	10	Cardiff
WillGriff John	Prop	(1992-12-14)14 December 1992 (aged 32)	2	Sale
Kemsley Mathias	Prop	(1999-07-29)29 July 1999 (aged 25)	5	Scarlets
Nicky Smith	Prop	(1994-04-07)7 April 1994 (aged 30)	49	Leicester Tigers
Gareth Thomas	Prop	(1993-08-02)2 August 1993 (aged 31)	35	Ospreys
Henry Thomas	Prop	(1991-10-30)30 October 1991 (aged 33)	4	Scarlets
Dafydd Jenkins	Lock	(2002-12-05)5 December 2002 (aged 22)	19	Exeter Chiefs
Will Rowlands	Lock	(1991-09-19)19 September 1991 (aged 33)	36	Racing 92
Freddie Thomas	Lock	(2001-11-09)9 November 2001 (aged 23)	1	Gloucester
Christ Tshiunza	Lock	(2002-01-09)9 January 2002 (aged 23)	15	Exeter Chiefs
Teddy Williams	Lock	(2000-10-18)18 October 2000 (aged 24)	2	Cardiff
James Botham	Back row	(1998-02-22)22 February 1998 (aged 26)	16	Cardiff
Taulupe Faletau	Back row	(1990-11-12)12 November 1990 (aged 34)	104	Cardiff
Jac Morgan	Back row	(2000-01-21)21 January 2000 (aged 25)	17	Ospreys
Tommy Reffell	Back row	(1999-04-27)27 April 1999 (aged 25)	23	Leicester Tigers
Aaron Wainwright	Back row	(1997-09-25)25 September 1997 (aged 27)	52	Dragons
Ellis Bevan	Scrum-half	(2000-03-10)10 March 2000 (aged 24)	6	Cardiff
Rhodri Williams	Scrum-half	(1993-05-05)5 May 1993 (aged 31)	5	Dragons
Tomos Williams	Scrum-half	(1995-01-01)1 January 1995 (aged 30)	59	Gloucester
Dan Edwards	Fly-half	(2003-05-07)7 May 2003 (aged 21)	0	Ospreys
Ben Thomas	Fly-half	(1998-11-25)25 November 1998 (aged 26)	7	Cardiff
Eddie James	Centre	(2002-08-10)10 August 2002 (aged 22)	3	Scarlets
Joe Roberts	Centre	(2000-05-10)10 May 2000 (aged 24)	2	Scarlets
Nick Tompkins	Centre	(1995-02-16)16 February 1995 (aged 29)	38	Saracens
Owen Watkin	Centre	(1996-10-12)12 October 1996 (aged 28)	42	Ospreys
Josh Adams	Wing	(1995-04-21)21 April 1995 (aged 29)	59	Cardiff
Josh Hathaway	Wing	(2003-10-19)19 October 2003 (aged 21)	2	Gloucester
Ellis Mee	Wing	(2003-10-06)6 October 2003 (aged 21)	0	Scarlets
Blair Murray	Wing	(2001-10-09)9 October 2001 (aged 23)	3	Scarlets
Tom Rogers	Fullback	(1998-12-17)17 December 1998 (aged 26)	5	Scarlets
Liam Williams	Fullback	(1991-04-09)9 April 1991 (aged 33)	92	Saracens

References

"Borthwick names 36-player England squad for Six Nations | Rugby Football Union". www.englandrugby.com. Retrieved 2025-01-15.
"Six Nations: Maro Itoje named England captain over Jamie George". BBC Sport. 2025-01-14. Archived from the original on 2025-01-15. Retrieved 2025-01-15.
"XV de France masculin : Le groupe pour le Tournoi des Six Nations" [French men's XV: The group for the Six Nations Tournament] (in French). FFR. 15 January 2025. Retrieved 15 January 2025.
"Six Nations: Noah Nene included in France squad". BBC Sport. 2025-01-15. Archived from the original on 2025-01-15. Retrieved 2025-01-15.
"Wales squad named for 2025 Guinness Six Nations". Welsh Rugby Union. 13 January 2025. Retrieved 15 January 2025.
"Six Nations 2025: Wales name uncapped players Ellis Mee and Dan Edwards in squad". BBC Sport. 2025-01-13. Retrieved 2025-01-15.

Six Nations Championship

Teams

Stadia

Seasons

Home	1883 1884 1885 1886 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909
Five	1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931
Home	1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939
Five	1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
Six	2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025

Squads

Five	1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
Six	2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025

Head-to-head
records

England	France Ireland Italy Scotland Wales
France	England Ireland Italy Scotland Wales
Ireland	England France Italy Scotland Wales
Italy	England France Ireland Scotland Wales
Scotland	England France Ireland Italy Wales
Wales	England France Ireland Italy Scotland

Honours

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