RWC final referee Wayne Barnes calls for action against trolls for ‘vile’ abuse
Rugby World Cup final referee Wayne Barnes has labelled social media abuse towards him and his family as “vile” and called for the trolls to be held to account.
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Ardie Savea calls on All Blacks to follow Springboks' example on overseas player policy
All Blacks star Ardie Savea has urged New Zealand Rugby's top brass to reconsider its player eligibility rules.
World Cup final TMO Tom Foley to take break from international rugby after abuse
English referee Tom Foley has decided to step away from Test rugby officiating for the foreseeable future, citing pressure, scrutiny and online abuse he received following the Rugby World Cup final.
World Cup TMO steps away from Test rugby over abuse
English referee Tom Foley, who received death threats after acting as television match official at the Rugby World Cup final, will step away from officiating Test rugby for the foreseeable future, it was announced Monday.
Sam Cane calls on All Blacks to change overseas rules
Sam Cane says New Zealand Rugby should reconsider their rules which prohibit the selection of overseas players for the All Blacks, as he started a short stint with Japanese side Suntory Sungoliath.
All Blacks should consider overseas eligibility rules, says captain Cane
TOKYO : New Zealand Rugby should consider reviewing rules that prohibit the selection of nationals playing overseas, All Blacks captain Sam Cane said on Tuesday as he started a short stint with Japanese side Suntory Sungoliath.
Foster having sleepless nights over final loss to Boks: 'Kwagga clearly had hands on the ground'
Outgoing All Blacks coach Ian Foster is still finding it hard to digest their narrow 12-11 loss to the Springboks in last month's Rugby World Cup final in Paris.
Mo'unga ready to forget All Blacks after Japan switch
New Zealand playmaker Richie Mo'unga said Tuesday that he can imagine playing in Japan "until I retire" and is not thinking about a future return to the All Blacks.