Six Nations: Cancer fundraiser delivers match ball after hike

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Craig Maxwell ends his walk of the Welsh coast at the Principality Stadium ahead of Wales v France.

Craig Maxwell finished his walk of the Welsh coast in Cardiff ahead of Wales' Six Nations game against FranceA terminally ill dad who has walked from Anglesey to Cardiff has delivered the match ball for Wales' Six Nations clash with France.He began walking the 780-mile journey on 14 February and finished on the Principality Stadium pitch at 15:00 GMT on Sunday., Mr Maxwell has been joined by stars from the world of sport - including former Wales players Sam Warburton and Jamie Roberts.

He has also been joined by celebrities including comedian Rhod Gilbert, TV presenter Gethin Jones, and BBC Wales weatherman Derek Brockway.TV presenter Gethin Jones joined Craig on his 780 mile journey from Anglesey to Cardiff "It's been amazing," said Mr Maxwell, from Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan, adding: "The different people joining each day has really lifted me.

Ex-Wales captain Sam Warburton was one of many celebrities and sports stars accompanying Craig on his challenge"What a way to finish with my family at the stadium," he said. The money raised will go to the Maxwell Family Fund which said it aims to "enhance, improve and develop the cancer pathway in Wales".

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