Ireland to wear white in Six Nations clash with Wales to help colour blind fans

The combination of red, worn by Wales, and green is a particular problem for people with colour vision deficiency (CVD)
Finlay Bealham wearing white for Ireland against Tonga in the 2023 World Cup.

Finlay Bealham wearing white for Ireland against Tonga in the 2023 World Cup.

Ireland will wear white shirts during their Guinness Six Nations match away to Wales in order to help supporters impacted by colour blindness.

The back-to-back champions, who began their latest title defence with victories over England and Scotland, face winless Wales in Cardiff on Saturday, February 22.

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