After defeating England 33-31, we evaluated the performance of the France players as they secured second place in the Six Nations tournament.

15 Leo Barre: Scored his first international try and was a threat on the counter-attack. Solid under the high ball but struggled in defense for England's try.

8 Damian Penaud: Provided another assist and continues to add value to France's attack.

13 Gaël Fickou: Despite defensive lapses, he scored and posed a threat to the English defense.

12 Nicolas Depoortere: Showed promise in attack but still needs to improve on defense.

11 Louis Bielle-Biarrey: Had some positives in attack but struggled defensively.

Half-backs

10 Thomas Ramos: A liability in defense but controlled the attack and secured the match-winning kick.

9 Nolann Le Garrec: Impressed with his tracking and kicking.

Loose forwards

8 Gregory Alldritt: Showed leadership with a combative performance.

7 Charles Ollivon: Displayed his best rugby with strong carries and a key offload.

6 François Cros: Impressive performance with relentless play.

Locks

5 Emmanuel Meafou: Looked comfortable in his second cap.

4 Thibaud Flament: Continued to work hard in the final games.

Front-row and replacements

3 Uini Atonio: Solid defensive effort and effective in scrums.

2 Julien Marchand: Accurate lineout throws and strong breakdown work.

1 Cyril Baille: Solid performance without any frills.

Overall, the France bench played a crucial role in turning the game in their favor and securing the win against England.