Wednesday’s Rugby News 30/03/2022Wednesday’s Rugby News has more Commonwealth backing for RWC2027, rain on Spain’s 2023 Rugby World Cup spot, Owen Farrell’s tackle technique back in the spotlight and gathering ’round for more Rassie wisdom. Australia is currently preferred candidate to host RWC2027 and Rugby Australia will now consider with World Rugby the potential to also bid to host the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2029. That would drop it from second to fourth in European qualifying and out of the Rugby World Cup. STOP PRESS – Owen Farrell uses ‘appalling’ tackle technique in first game back in 4 monthsNo card for Owen Farrell! He is a good rugby man who texted me when I was in trouble with World Rugby,” he wrote.

Source: Stuff March 29, 2022 16:07 UTC