Six Nations 2025: Score predictions and analysis for the opening three games

Excitement is building for the 2025 Six Nations tournament, which kicks off when France play hosts to Wales at the end of January.

Les Bleus take on the Welsh 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 at 8.15pm on Friday, January 31 - while Scotland face Italy before England face a tough away clash with Ireland in a 4.45pm clash.

Here, Sports News Blitz’s rugby union writer Luke Ebden provides six predictions across all three games…