Ex-referee Nigel Owens adamant Owen Farrell’s tackle against Wales was red card
Former referee Nigel Owens insists rugby is in “big trouble” if Owen Farrell’s dangerous tackle against Wales is not viewed as a sending off offence.
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Referee guru Owens sees red: Rugby in 'big trouble' if Farrell tackle isn't a send-off
Former leading referee Nigel Owens warned rugby union is in "big trouble" if Owen Farrell's dangerous tackle against Wales is no longer regarded as worthy of a sending-off.
Ireland v England: All you need to know
It's almost got lost in the flood, but there's actually a game of rugby to be played on Saturday.
Frizell joins injured list as All Blacks depart for Rugby World Cup
All Blacks coach Ian Foster said loose forward Shannon Frizell has joined their injured list as the New Zealand squad departed for the Rugby World Cup on Friday.
England coach Borthwick hits out at 'personal attacks' on Farrell after red card
England coach Steve Borthwick said captain Owen Farrell had been subjected to "personal attacks" in the aftermath of his red card against Wales, which has left the flyhalf's Rugby World Cup future hanging in the balance.
England coach laments 'personal attacks' on Farrell in overturned red card row
Steve Borthwick said Owen Farrell had been subjected to "personal attacks" as the England captain was again forced to face the possibility of missing the start of the Rugby World Cup.
Discipline key to World Cup progress, says Ireland boss Andy Farrell as Owen awaits appeal ruling
Andy Farrell says rugby bosses provide more clarity around dangerous challenges and the disciplinary processes so that players, coaches and referees are on the same hymn sheet.
England coach Steve Borthwick says Owen Farrell target of ‘personal attacks’
Steve Borthwick believes Owen Farrell has been the target of “personal attacks” as England’s captain once again confronts the possibility of missing the start of the World Cup.