Rugby-Lions slam World Rugby for 'lack of foresight' on Jonker TMO appointment

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CAPE TOWN: British & Irish Lions assistant coach Robin McBryde believes World Rugby showed a lack of thorough planning after the appointment ...

CAPE TOWN: British & Irish Lions assistant coach Robin McBryde believes World Rugby showed a lack of thorough planning after the appointment of South African Marius Jonker as the Television Match Official for the first test against the Springboks.

McBryde believes World Rugby should have had a contingency in place should one of the neutral match officials be unavailable for any of the tests. "We met the three officials and went through everything that has happened to date . They were reluctant to pass an opinion, but they are aware of it and they are confident they can come to the right decisions.

 

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