Wales written off in Six Nations opener as convincing Ireland win and difficult tournament predicted

Wales are being written off in the Six Nations opener as a convincing Ireland win is predicted. The reigning champions are predicted to finish fourth behind France, England and the Irish. France are the tournament favourites after their stunning victory over the All Blacks in November. Wales follow their opener against Ireland with a home match against Scotland, a trip to Twickenham and two home matches against France and Italy.

Wales lost to Ireland in the Six Nations opener on February 5, 2022.

Wales lost in the Six Nations opener to Ireland. France play Italy on Sunday, February 6, 2022 at 3 pm.

Wales play Scotland on Saturday, February 12, 2022 at 2.15 pm. France play Ireland at 4.45 pm on the same day.

Wales lost in the Six Nations opener to Ireland. Italy and England will play each other on Sunday, February 13, 2022.

Wales lost in the Six Nations opener to Ireland. Scotland play France at 2.15 pm and England play Wales at 4.45 pm.

Wales were written off in Six Nations opener as convincing Ireland win and difficult tournament predicted. Ireland play Italy on Sunday, February 27, 2022 at 3 pm.

Wales lost in the Six Nations opener to Ireland. They play France on Friday, March 11, 2022 at 8pm.

Wales lost in the Six Nations opener to Ireland. Italy play Scotland on March 12, 2022 at 2.15 pm.