‘Over-using technology not good for game’

Nigel Owens can talk about it now. Ireland-New Zealand.

‘Over-using technology not good for game’
Sat, 04 Jan, 2014 - 00:00
Michael Moynihan

The agony of the home support. The ruthless commitment of the visitors. The atmosphere.

Trouble is, the referee doesn’t remember a whole lot about it.

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