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Congratulations are due to Andy Farrell, Maro Itoje and the British and Irish Lions squad for securing a series victory in Australia.
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inews.co.uk on MSNWho I would pick for the Lions vs Australia 3rd Test if I was Andy FarrellOn the latter point, several posers present themselves.
The Lions wrapped up series victory with a game to spare after producing their biggest ever Test comeback at the MCG
Debate continues over the British and Irish Lions’ 29-26 win against Australia in the second test. The controversy centers on a last-minute try and a non-penalty decision.
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Agence France-Presse on MSNAustralia rugby boss seeks answers on controversial Lions tryAustralian rugby boss Phil Waugh has demanded World Rugby explain a controversial decision by the referee to award the British and Irish Lions a series-clinching try in the second Test. "We've got the utmost respect in respecting the referee's decision,
Rugby Australia chief executive Phil Waugh said he would seek an explanation from World Rugby on the late call by referee Andrea Piardi that ultimately decided the match and the series in the second test against the British & Irish Lions.
Rugby Australia CEO Phil Waugh plans to seek answers from World Rugby about a referee's decision in the second test against the British & Irish Lions. The call, which secured a win for the Lions, has been criticized for contradicting safety measures and sparked controversy among the Wallabies.
Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt spoke about the "wicked backlash that sport can have" after his team was denied victory in the second test against the British and Irish Lions by a last-gasp try.