Couch Referee
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Couch Referee
@CouchReferee
All things rugby. Trying to give an insight into refereeing decisions. Discussions welcomed and encouraged. Former Rugby Referee, Current Coach

True or False? More Irish people would rather qualify for the Football World Cup (Ireland's top sport) than win the Rugby World Cup.





🏴 Scotland had a staggering 73 rucks in Ireland's 22 this afternoon. Despite all the pressure, they were unable to capitalise to the same effect of Ireland. In contrast, Ireland only had a mere 27 rucks in Scotland's...


One of the greats 🫡 The final 5 minutes of that quarterfinal against Ireland.


@OMG_ITS_NDABA In the 2015 Six Nations, England had to win their final game by 26 points against France after Ireland beat a fragile Scotland in Edinburgh by 30 points. Look at what it means to the French players to only lose by 20 points rather than 27 Super Saturday is better than a final


Ireland have released these players back for URC duty, this weekend 🍀⬇️ Harry Byrne, Nathan Doak, Edwin Edogbo, Tom Farrell, Cormac Izuchukwu, Michael Milne, Darragh Murray, Jude Postlethwaite, Cian Prendergast, Tom Stewart and Bryn Ward





