France’s midfield injuries have Barassi set for a run at 13 this Six Nations and having excelled for a Toulouse side that are basically a Test team, there’s no reason his success shouldn’t translate to the international stage, especially given the Dupont-Ntamack continuity inside him.
Six new faces to watch in the 2025 Six Nations There is plenty of new talent ready to emerge in this year’s championship.
Having won a solitary France cap in each of the years from 2019 to 2021, he isn’t a complete international rugby novice but the 2025 version of Pierre-Louis Barassi is a different proposition to the man who received a taste of what it was like to represent Les Bleus a half-decade ago.
Another competitive edition of the tournament looks likely in 2025 with questions for each and every one of the competing sextet, with the fixtures given an extra edge in a British and Irish Lions year.
There will be plenty of excitement around France and Italy, too, as the pair continue to unearth new talent.
