England rugby legend Matt Dawson has questioned the "confusing" decisions around high tackles at the Rugby World Cup, and called for more consistency from officials. The 50-year-old, who has partnered with The National Lottery ahead of England’s World Cup game against Japan this Sunday, to highlight the importance of funding for grassroots rugby clubs, said: "It needs consistency. He said Earl and several of his England colleagues are beneficiaries of the National Lottery funding, which raises £30m every week for good causes. And since 1994, The National Lottery has invested more than £185 million into rugby union from grassroots to elite level, providing vital support to clubs throughout the UK. Jonathan Tuchner, from The National Lottery, said: “Every week National Lottery players raise over £30million in funding to good causes across the UK, including support for clubs such as Saracens.
Source: The Star September 16, 2023 22:25 UTC