Rugby World Cup: Wales fans treat Nice to hymn in flash mobon September 16, 2023 at 5:42 pm

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A flash mob of fans sing Calon Lan on the street in Nice ahead of Wales clash with Portugal.

Wales fans following the team at the Rugby World Cup treated Nice to a rendition of the hymn Calon Lan ahead of the match against Portugal.

The singers performed for a crowd of onlookers in cafes and pubs near the Stade de Nice.

Calon Lan, which was written in the 1890s by Daniel James, means “pure heart” in Welsh.

Wales made it two wins from two, although faced spirited opposition from Portugal, who were making their first World Cup appearance since 2007.

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