While scrolling her timeline on Twitter last week, Anna Caplice couldn’t help notice a curious divide. The Mallow native has noticed a depressing trend any time she strays from rugby chat to issues like women’s rights. I wish that wasn’t the case.”A proud feminist, she usually just scrolls by when she sees the tired old comments about the women’s game. Read MoreBut Caplice knows the vitriol is not confined to the women’s game, highlighting the trend for armchair coaches to tag players on Twitter following a poor performance. Last week, World Rugby confirmed the 2021 Rugby World Cup, scheduled for New Zealand in September and October, would be put back to 2022.

Source: Irish Independent March 18, 2021 02:34 UTC