Lynagh: ref wrong to bin O’Callaghan

AUSTRALIAN legend Michael Lynagh slated Welsh referee Nigel Williams for killing off Munster’s Heineken Cup challenge.

Lynagh blasted: “These were the two best teams in the competition and somebody had to win but I thought Williams’ decision to sin-bin Donncha O’Callaghan was very harsh. It might not have been the turning point of the game but then again it might.”

Lynagh said it was one of the most enthralling games he ever watched: “If the final is like that, we’re in for something very special.

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