Author: Alex Elbourne
Page: 9
Shameful scenes unfolded last night in the gold medal match between Fiji and Samoa as a brawl broke out between multiple players and what looks like a Samoan team official.
While there has been no public acknowledgement which really comes as no surprise with World Rugby often reluctant to openly admit their mistakes, there has apparently been a concession made by rugby’s governing body that the Aaron Smith try should have stood instead of eventually being disallowed despite 4 phases having passed by then. […]