Rugby-Rennie apologises for attack on referees after World Rugby warning


  • Rugby
  • Friday, 26 Nov 2021

FILE PHOTO: Rugby Union - Autumn International - Scotland v Australia - BT Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh, Britain - November 7, 2021 Australia head coach Dave Rennie during the warm up before the match REUTERS/Russell Cheyne

(Reuters) - Australia coach Dave Rennie has apologised for criticising the quality of officiating during their European tour following their 29-28 defeat in Wales after global governing body World Rugby issued a written warning.

A succession of decisions by referee Mike Adamson, his officiating team and television match official (TMO) Marius Jonker left Rennie frustrated https://www.reuters.com/article/uk-rugby-union-wal-aus-idUKKBN2I6020, with the coach defending his decision to go public with his complaints.

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