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British & Irish Lions coach Andy Farrell said his players had fulfilled the ultimate dream by pulling off a brilliant comeback win from 18 points down to claim a series-sealing victory over Australia on Saturday.
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Planet Rugby on MSNWallabies legend gives surprising verdict on ruckgate and reveals where the Lions really won itThere was anger after Hugo Keenan’s try was awarded despite a potentially dangerous clearout in the ruck prior to the score. However, the Wallabies legend felt that it was a “50/50” call and admitted it would have been a big decision to change the result of the match on something so marginal.
Rugby Australia CEO Phil Waugh plans to seek answers from World Rugby about a referee's decision in the second test against the British & Irish Lions. The call, which secured a win for the Lions, has been criticized for contradicting safety measures and sparked controversy among the Wallabies.
Local MP Alan Mak joined supporters at Havant Rugby Club to cheer on the victorious British & Irish Lions in their 2nd Test against Australia.
The Wallabies’ heartbreaking 29-26 defeat in Melbourne will go down as one of the great games in modern Test rugby. It had everything:
Ultimately judged as legal, the moment has provoked mass debate and conjecture, with two former World Rugby referees - Nigel Owens and Wayne Barnes - chiming in with their expert verdicts and the CEO of Rugby Australia demanding answers from the sport's governing body.
I decided to take a couple of days to gather my thoughts from Saturday’s British & Irish Lions commentary in Melbourne before I put anything down on paper, so to speak. Partly because of
But in a dramatic twist, Ireland’s Ringrose then pulled out on the Thursday after training, reporting concussion symptoms, and Jones was back in, to play in front of 90,000 at the MCG, and scoring a crucial try as the tourists fought back from 23-5 to nail the series.