Wayne Pivac has announced his squad to take on Scotland in Wales‘ final 2020 Guinness Six Nations match. In the only game in the final round of action due to cancellations over Covid-19 fears Wales have a chance to keep their hands on the Doddie Weir Trophy.
Wales’ final Six Nations squad
Wayne Pivac has named his squad to take on Gregor Townsend’s Scots.
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— Welsh Rugby Union ? (@WelshRugbyUnion) March 12, 2020
The opposition
TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT ???????
Scotland team named to face Wales in our final 2020 Guinness Six Nations Test at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff this Saturday (kick-off 2.15pm). #AsOne pic.twitter.com/BgSR8qqPBJ
— Scottish Rugby (@Scotlandteam) March 12, 2020
Elsewhere, ties between Italy and England and France versus Ireland have been postponed. This follows the postponement of Ireland’s home tie against Italy from round four.
The Wales vs. Scotland women’s game has already been cancelled due to one Scottish player testing positive for the virus.
There have been no dates set on the timing of these fixtures, but when foot and mouth delayed the tournament back in 2001 games were played as late as October that year.
Keep up to date with all the news for the rest of the weeks from Friday’s captain’s run and the live match action on our website and Twitter, @Rreesrugby/@LWOSRugby.
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