France's Louis Bielle-Biarrey and teammates celebrate with the Six Nations trophy after winning the Championship. Photo: ReutersFrance's Louis Bielle-Biarrey was named Six Nations Player of the Championship on Thursday for the second successive year after leading his team to the title. The 22-year-old follows in the footsteps of teammate Antoine Dupont, who achieved the back-to-back feat in 2023. The announcement follows a dominant campaign in which France secured another Six Nations title. Bielle-Biarrey broke his own record of eight tries set in 2025, crossing the line nine times during the 2026 campaign.

Source: Irish Independent April 03, 2026 04:20 UTC