Pierre On The Pitch + 6 Nations (3rd Week)

About this episode

The episode discusses rugby news, highlights referee moments, and focuses on the 6 Nations tournament.

Candace, Rob and Pearcey are back to chat about rugby news and the 6 Nations. After some rugby news and highlighting some funny referee moments from the week. The 6 Nations takes priority as the main segment with Andre getting injured and Pierre stepping in the pitch, it’s so impressive on how elite referees keep so calm and cool under pressure. Rugby Trends: Letting it breathe at the ruck Hustling maul 6 Nations still with unnecessary stoppage Golden Whistle: Mathew Carley- 50th Test Cap Appointments: Super Rugby Pacific + Local appointments Law of the week: Law 9: 9.7/ 9.11/ 9.17 Further reading on jumping into a tackle: https://89rugby.substack.com/p/to-dive-or-not-to-dive-and-what-can?r=1gyg8t&utm_source=notes-share-action&utm_medium=web #PlayOnPod @Rob_McKay @play_on_pod @robgmckay YouTube: https://youtu.be/Z-JpnlrJjNs Instagram: https://instagram.com/p/C6UhhugS3rS Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People in this episode

Host: Candace Barritt

Topics covered

• rugby news
• 6 Nations
• referee moments
• elite referees
• rugby trends
• law of the week

Keywords

• rugby
• 6 Nations
• referees
• Mathew Carley
• Super Rugby Pacific
• law of the week
• referee moments

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Super Rugby Pacific, Acast

Books & works: 89rugby.substack.com

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