A closed roof means it is going to be loud in Cardiff tomorrow night

Wales prefer to play with it closed but visiting teams are given the final say.

Thu, 09 Mar, 2017 - 13:20

The roof will be closed at the Principality stadium in Cardiff for tomorrow's Wales vs Ireland encounter.

The news has been confirmed this lunchtime. Wales prefer to play with it closed but visiting teams are given the final say and Ireland have agreed for it to be closed.

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