(Reuters) - Romanian rugby federation (FRR) is withdrawing referee Vlad Iordachescu from being a fourth match official in the European Rugby Challenge Cup quarter-final between French clubs Pau and holders Stade Francais on March 30 due to security concerns.
Iordachescu's performance during Spain's 18-10 defeat by Belgium in Brussels on Sunday led to ugly confrontations breaking out at the final whistle as members of the Spanish coaching staff tried to restrain their players.
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