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XR activists stage protest before Six Nations clash
A view of the stadium from Wood Street Bridge across the River Taff before the Guinness Men's Six Nations match at the Principality Stadium, Cardiff, March 15, 2025

ON SATURDAY, Extinction Rebellion Cymru staged a rugby-themed action before the Six Nations match at Cardiff’s Millennium Stadium.

Activists staged a mock rugby match wearing snorkels and flippers to signify the danger of increased flooding to rugby pitches caused by climate change. Their match was accompanied by drummers and comedy commentary.

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