The Rugby Football Union has apologised to referee Ben O’Keeffe for comments made by England head coach Eddie Jones after the Guinness Six Nations victory over Wales. RFU chief executive officer Bill Sweeney has now warned the England head coach similar views in the future will not be tolerated. The RFU has issued a statement on Eddie Jones' post match comments after England's match against Wales. — England Rugby (@EnglandRugby) March 12, 2020He said: “The RFU does not condone comments that undermine the integrity of match officials, who are central to the sport and its values. “Eddie and the RFU regret any implication that Ben O’Keeffe was biased in his decision making,” Sweeney said.

Source: Express March 12, 2020 15:56 UTC