Discrepancies meant Nic White wrongly played on after HIA – World Rugby

Wallabies scrum-half White was visibly unsteady on his feet following a tackle on Mack Hansen and an accidental collision with Josh Van Der Flier’s boot in the second half in Dublin

DISCREPANCIES: Australia’s Nic White played the full 80 minutes of his country’s narrow defeat to Ireland. Pic: Brian Lawless/PA

World Rugby has concluded “discrepancies around process and communication” led to Australia’s Nic White wrongly being allowed to continue playing after suffering a head injury in his side’s 13-10 defeat to Ireland.

Wallabies scrum-half White was visibly unsteady on his feet following a tackle on Mack Hansen and an accidental collision with Josh Van Der Flier’s boot in the second half of the Dublin Test on November 19.