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Blind Pugh was TMO

by
The Rugby Paper Team
18 October 2020

ONCE again we must ask: what is the point of rugby technology, and the people employed to use it? Television match officials are like the Stasi when it comes to checking ruck clearouts, but turn into Blind Pugh when an All Black wing sticks a foot in touch in the build-up to an important try.
It’s a joke, sadly. Or it would be, if it were funny.

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