The winger of the XV of France won the Best Player of the 2nd day of the Six Nations Tournament for his performance in the 30-24 victory against Ireland, a week after becoming only the second Frenchman to score a hat-trick in the Tournament.
Gabin Villière beat Marcus Smith in the public vote with 35% of the vote against 33% for the England fly-half.
Behind Smith, we find another Frenchman, Grégory Alldritt.
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Holder in the first two matches of the XV of France, the winger of the RCT had to withdraw for the meeting in Scotland, on February 26, due to a facial injury, learned AFP, confirming information from RMC .
Villière (26 years old, 8 selections) suffers from a sinus fracture and will be out for two to three weeks.
The public vote for the 2nd day of the Tournament:
Gabin Villière – FRANCE – Ireland – 35%
Marcus Smith – Italy – ENGLAND – 33%
Grégory Alldritt – FRANCE – Ireland – 21%
Ryan Elias – WALES – Scotland – 11%