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Ireland response far from ‘positive and respectful’

COLIN BOAG

It was a week for sore losers. They haven’t actually lost yet, but the Irish and French Unions threw tantrums over South Africa coming top of the selection process for determining the best country to host the 2023 Rugby World Cup. As you would expect, the two Unions went about it in very different ways.
Bernard Laporte got very excited about France coming second, claiming that the evaluation report was ‘nonsense’ full of ‘blatant errors’, and damning the authors’ ‘incompetence’. World Rugby sprung to the defence of their process, ...

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