Rugby Rediscovered Common Sense - and It Robbed the Wallabies

Rugby rediscovered common sense - and it robbed the Wallabies

Anyone who has watched rugby knows that the Wallabies should have been awarded a penalty when Jac Morgan hit Carlo Tizzano.

Australia head coach Joe Schmidt unhappy at match officials over Jac Morgan clearout

Andy Farrell believes Welsh flanker executed ‘a brilliant clearout’ on Carlo Tizzano

Jac Morgan makes admission as Sam Warburton accuses opponent in Lions controversy

Jac Morgan was at the centre of a decisive Lions moment and admitted afterwards he was nervous as video replays decided everything

Australia furious about Lions’ winning try

Jac Morgan’s contact on Carlo Tizzano in build-up to decisive score was controversially deemed legal – much to the hosts’ chagrin

"Two clear mistakes" - World Rugby's response to Australia complaints

Australia coach Joe Schmidt has taken aim at match officials after a controversial decision paved the way for the British & Irish Lions to seal the series at the MCG. Fullback Hugo Keenan’s last-minute try secured a 29-26 win for the Lions in Melbourne, but the Wallabies were left fuming after Jac Morgan’s clear-out on Carlo Tizzano in the lead-up. Players and coaches were adamant the clean-out involved contact to the neck — a violation of rugby…

Lions hero explains why referee was right to award try in series-defining moment

Lions hero Hugo Keenan insists he never doubted his controversial series winning try would be awarded. That is despite Wallaby protests that Jac Morgan had delivered an illegal clear out at the ruck that produced the ball for the full back to dive over the try line in the 79th minute of a pulsating 29-26 win in Melbourne. Keenan scored a dramatic try against Australia to seal a first Lions tour series win since 2013Getty Keenan has written his n…