{"id":53946,"date":"2020-03-13T13:27:38","date_gmt":"2020-03-13T13:27:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/intercardiff\/?p=53946"},"modified":"2020-09-25T10:51:34","modified_gmt":"2020-09-25T09:51:34","slug":"wales-scotland-six-nations-match-tomorrow-is-still-on-despite-coronavirus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/sport-health\/wales-scotland-six-nations-match-tomorrow-is-still-on-despite-coronavirus","title":{"rendered":"Wales \u2013 Scotland match tomorrow has been postponed due to coronavirus"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2>Amidst concerns regarding the spread of coronavirus in Cardiff, the Welsh RFU has just announced that Saturday\u2019s Wales &#8211; Scotland tie in the Welsh capital is to be postponed.&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"534\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/03\/Welsh-rugby-fans-outside-the-stadium-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-53976\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/03\/Welsh-rugby-fans-outside-the-stadium-1.jpg 950w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/03\/Welsh-rugby-fans-outside-the-stadium-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/03\/Welsh-rugby-fans-outside-the-stadium-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/03\/Welsh-rugby-fans-outside-the-stadium-1-500x281.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/03\/Welsh-rugby-fans-outside-the-stadium-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-53976\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/03\/Welsh-rugby-fans-outside-the-stadium-1.jpg 950w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/03\/Welsh-rugby-fans-outside-the-stadium-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/03\/Welsh-rugby-fans-outside-the-stadium-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/03\/Welsh-rugby-fans-outside-the-stadium-1-500x281.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption>Some Welsh fans have been anxious about prospect of a huge crowd which would have gathered to watch the match vs Scotland at the Principality Stadium. Image credits: Jazz-An Roberts. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Wales &#8211; Scotland game has been postponed due to coronavirus concerns as Six nations representatives have declared.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The decision to postpone tomorrow\u2019s match in the Principality Stadium, which has a capacity of 75,000, was taken after a meeting between Welsh, Scottish and Six Nations representatives.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Last night Plaid Cymru leader Adam Price called for the immediate postponement of the match and other mass gatherings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A spokesman said: &#8220;WRU representatives have been in dialogue with Welsh Assembly Government&nbsp;minister for Health and Social Services&nbsp;Vaughan Gething, who provided much needed clarity on the Cobra meeting held yesterday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Throughout the WRU Board have followed the scientific advice of government. Public Health Wales and medical experts and determined that any game would be held or postponed based on that advice. &#8220;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">CALL IT OFF!<\/p>&mdash; Celtes \ud83c\udff4\udb40\udc67\udb40\udc62\udb40\udc77\udb40\udc6c\udb40\udc73\udb40\udc7f (@Celtes_Cymru) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Celtes_Cymru\/status\/1238118718615564288?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 12, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Every effort has been made to stage this game and we appreciate that individuals will have been inconvenienced. Given the fluid and unprecedented nature of this issue a postponement became the only viable option,&#8221; the Welsh RFU communicated in a statement.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The issue has divided supporters over the last few days.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI was worried,\u201d states Heather Marsh, who loves going to watch the matches in the national stadium with her husband.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s not just flu to those people with underlying conditions. We were not going to go even though we had tickets. &#8220;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I rather fear that, at best, he may be doing so in a stadium devoid of spectators, once the COBRA meeting this afternoon has concluded. My two tickets will probably not be making the 300 mile journey to Cardiff either.<\/p>&mdash; Dafydd Bach (@DafyddGwaen) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DafyddGwaen\/status\/1238079104148213768?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 12, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The decision was made hours after the Premier League and the English Football League decided to postpone football matches until the 3<sup>rd<\/sup> of April at the very least. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The government\u2019s chief scientific advisor has argued that banning mass gatherings such as sporting events was not the top priority when trying to combat coronavirus.<\/p>\n<p>Many supporters were nonetheless anxious about the prospect of so many people being in close proximity to each other during tomorrow\u2019s match.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s all well and good dismissing the virus, as the majority of people will have mild symptoms. I have a few loved ones who may not be able to survive such an infection. It\u2019s only going to spread wider and quicker with these types of events,\u201d explains one such supporter Sharon Penny Fielding.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Coronavirus update&#8230;<br><br>\u2019You\u2019re much more likely to catch this from a friend than at a big open gathering\u2019 says Sir Patrick Vallance, the Chief Scientific Adviser. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Y0yZPAMMFO\">pic.twitter.com\/Y0yZPAMMFO<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Good Morning Britain (@GMB) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GMB\/status\/1238391509197688832?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 13, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile the Men\u2019s English cricket team have returned home from their Test tour of Sri Lanka. Golf, Snooker and Formula One have all postponed sporting events scheduled for this weekend.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The debate about whether to ban sporting events and mass gatherings also feed off issues such as whether to self-isolate, panic-buy and how to deal with COVID-19.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cMy husband has to go to dialysis 3 times a week and has diabetes. We are both pensioners, we both can&#8217;t stay at home,\u201d argues Marion West. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s very irresponsible, no doubt in my mind,\u201d argues Huw Watkins.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Why is this game going ahead? Pointless match which should be cancelled until the Autumn.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Covid_19?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Covid_19<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CancelEverything?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#CancelEverything<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Matt Pugh \ud83c\uddea\ud83c\uddfa (@Matt_Pugh) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Matt_Pugh\/status\/1238085345759105025?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 12, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>There are supporters who however felt that it would have been the right decision to play tomorrow\u2019s match and think that the media has blown the issue out of proportion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lynne Colston argued for a common-sense approach to the match, opining that those who don\u2019t feel well shouldn\u2019t have gone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIf they wanted to swab us at the match, I would have been fine going knowing I am not carrying anything. It might reassure some others too.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe should still take care, I still wanted to go. It may have been the last for a while,\u201d states Lyn Roberts.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">WRU are a disgrace for letting this game go ahead. we&#39;re in the early stages of a global pandemic for crying out loud CANCEL the game<\/p>&mdash; Sam Gordon (@kilowatt_hour24) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/kilowatt_hour24\/status\/1238433661571268608?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 13, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Welsh Rugby Union has just announced that Saturday\u2019s match in the Welsh capital has been postponed due coronavirus worries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":395,"featured_media":53968,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[429],"coauthors":[629,695],"class_list":["post-53946","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sport-health","tag-rugby"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - 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