Nigel Owens defends Owen Farrell's conduct
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland captain Owen Farrell has come in for some criticism for how he dealt with referee Pascal Gauzere during their Six Nations defeat to Wales in round three. Farrell has been criticised for...
Pascal Gauzere admits fault in two incidents in Wales vs England test
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrench referee Pascal Gauzere has admitted to and apologised for two incidents which occurred during the Six Nations Round 3 clash between Wales and England over the weekend – both of which resulted...
Pascal Gauzere admits mistakes to referees boss
5 years ago by Rugby WorldWorld Rugby head of match officials Joel Jutge explains all to Midi OlympiqueEngland's Owen Farrell beside referee Pascal Gauzere (Getty Images)Pascal Gauzere admits mistakes to referees boss There has...
Wales did not rely on luck in England victory, says Pivac
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales coach Wayne Pivac had little sympathy for England after his side benefitted from some contentious officiating in Saturday's clash. Wayne Pivac shrugged off the suggestion Wales had...
Jones and Farrell refuse to blame referee Gauzere for England's defeat to Wales
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPascal Gauzere awarded Wales two controversial first-half tries, but Eddie Jones and Owen Farrell did not vent their fury at the referee. Eddie Jones and Owen Farrell refused to point...
BBC and RFU 'strongly condemn' online abuse sent to Sonja McLaughlan
5 years ago by The GuardianBBC rugby reporter was sent abuse after pitchside interviewsRFU: ‘Abuse for doing your job is not OK. We stand with you’The BBC and the Rugby Football Union have strongly condemned the online abuse...
Online abuse over Owen Farrell interview reduces BBC presenter to tears
5 years ago by Rugby DumpBBC commentator Sonja McLaughlan has been at the centre of a Twitter storm after her post match interview with England captain Owen Farrell on Saturday.
BBC’s Sonja McLaughlan reveals online abuse over Owen Farrell interview
5 years ago by The GuardianSix Nations reporter targeted after Wales v EnglandMcLaughlan: ‘In my car crying ... Hope you’re happy’Sonja McLaughlan, the BBC rugby reporter, was the target of online abuse following the live...
Eddie Jones: 'We cannot blame referee but circumstances difficult to handle'
5 years ago by The GuardianEngland coach admits his team only have themselves to blameWales’s Wayne Pivac praises his players’ resilienceEngland refused to blame the referee Pascal Gaüzère for the defeat to Wales in Cardiff...
Ruthless Wales make England pay the penalty after referee takes centre stage
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPascal Gauzere awarded two controversial first-half tries for Wales before England were punished for poor discipline in Cardiff. As ruthless Wales celebrated winning the Triple...