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...
France should have beaten Wales by 20 points and could have won World Cup
7 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward ColumnSIR CLIVE WOODWARD: Forget about Sebastien Vahaamahina's sending off for a moment, France should still have won at a canter. Instead they are going home. It's a tragic waste of talent. ,
Sayonara, Japan! New era awaits Brave Blossoms
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAbandoned, crumbling stadiums and empty, cracked swimming pools. Plummeting participation and dwindling interest. Platitudes and empty gestures. The reality of sporting legacy is it rarely...
South Africa-Japan scoreline not reflective of match - Erasmus
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRassie Erasmus felt the scoreline in South Africa's Rugby World Cup quarter-final victory over Japan was not a true reflection of how the game played out. The Springboks progressed to a last-four...
Wales v France player ratings: Justin Tipuric the pick of quarter-final thriller
7 years ago by The GuardianDan Biggar’s kicks and Romain Ntamack’s misses prove the difference between Wales and France in OitaLiam Williams Has had an outstanding season for club and country but mainly reduced to defensive...
Warren Gatland admits ‘the better team lost’ after Wales beat France
7 years ago by The Guardian• ‘They were excellent and very unlucky – we didn’t play our best’• France coach Jacques Brunel unhappy with decisive Wales tryWarren Gatland admitted “the better team lost” after Wales...
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...
