Rugby Australia's referees boss, Mitch Chapman, has hit back at Hurricanes coach Jason Holland's criticism of the match officials in Saturday's clash with the Brumbies.
Ardie Savea believes he scored a try in the closing stages of the Hurricanes' Super Rugby Pacific quarter-final loss to the Brumbies in Canberra on Saturday.
The fourth and final Super Rugby Pacific quarter-final was a truly gripping clash with the Brumbies coming up 37-33 victors over the Hurricanes in Canberra.
Rugby Australia floated the idea of introducing a draft system into Super Rugby Pacific and it has received support from New Zealand players’ boss Rob Nichol.
Hurricanes number eight and captain Ardie Savea put a New Zealand reporter in his place after he undermined the importance of their victory over the Crusaders in Super Rugby Pacific.