Retirement call from Sébastien Vahaamahina
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOn the day he turns 28, France lock Sebastien Vahaamahina has made the decision to end his test career retiring from the international game. The Clermont second rower made it official on...
Extended Highlights: Wales v France - Rugby World Cup 2019
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales moved on into the semi-finals of the Rugby World Cup by the slightest of margins as they edged France 20-19 in the quarter-finals. France got off to a dream start with two tries in the opening...
Referee Jaco Peyper is being investigated after foolish photo goes viral
7 years ago by Rugby DumpReferee Jaco Peyper played a large part in Wales' win over France on Sunday, as he issued French second row Sebastien Vahaamahina a red card for an elbow. While it appeared to be the correct call, it's...
Warren Gatland on Jaco Peyper picture: ’People like to make mountains out of molehills’ – video
7 years ago by The GuardianWales head coach Warren Gatland has weighed in on the World Rugby's inquiry into referee Jaco Peyper after he was pictured appearing to mock the elbow to the head that earned France lock Sébastien Vahaamahina...
Josh Navidi to miss rest of World Cup with hamstring injury
7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyThe Wales forward was injured during the dramatic quarter-final victory over France.
Wales back-rower Josh Navidi’s Rugby World Cup ended by hamstring injury
7 years ago by The Guardian• Influential, hard-tackling No 8 to return home• Wales to meet South Africa in semi-final on SundayWales back-row forward Josh Navidi has been ruled out of the World Cup with a hamstring injury.Head...
World Rugby to investigate referee Peyper
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby has opened an investigation after referee Jaco Peyper appeared to mock Sebastien Vahaamahina in a photo with Wales fans. Peyper, taking charge of his 50th Test, sent Vahaamahina...
Photo of referee Jaco Peyper imitating Vahaamahina elbow prompts RWC inquiry
7 years ago by The GuardianReferee sent off France’s Vahaamahina during Wales defeatFrance slam photo of Peyper recreating ‘elbow’ with fansWorld Rugby is investigating the circumstances around a photo of referee Jaco Peyper...
Disciplinary Update: Sebastien Vahaamahina
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance second-row Sebastien Vahaamahina received a red card for an act of foul play contrary to Law 9.12 (striking) in France’s Rugby World Cup 2019 quarter-final against Wales on 20 October. During...
Jaco Peyper causes controversy with fans photo
7 years ago by Rugby WorldFrance unhappy at the South African referee appearing to replicate red card incident with Wales supportersMarching orders: Jaco Peyper sends off France lock Sebastien Vahaamahina (Getty Images)France unhappy...
