World Sevens Rugby officials query England and Argentina's tactics in delaying the scoring of a try in a pool game in Toulouse. Leading former referee Nigel Owens says a controversial go-slow try-scoring tactic at the World Sevens Series tournament in Toulouse was against the rules and the spirit of rugby. It appeared they wanted the clock to run down to prevent England scoring more tries. It appeared they wanted the clock to run down to prevent England scoring more tries. New Zealand play Spain in the bowl semifinal at 9.50pm Sunday (NZ time) while South Africa’s Blitzboks meet Scotland in the other semifinal.

Source: Stuff May 22, 2022 09:36 UTC