RWC Final: England v Springboks

[MiketheSnow]

English backrow still on the bus

[PN]

@Machpants said in RWC Final: England v Springboks:

Ref fucking ignoring ruck like Barnes FFS, that was an Itoje penalty

I saw him playing the jumper in the lineout?

[Anonymous]

@Machpants said in RWC Final: England v Springboks:

Ref fucking ignoring ruck like Barnes FFS, that was an Itoje penalty

They seem to want you to be on the ball for 10 seconds before they'll award a penalty

[NTA]

England scrum getting away with that. Garces sick of resets

[Machpants]

@Kirwan said in RWC Final: England v Springboks:

@Machpants said in RWC Final: England v Springboks:

Ref fucking ignoring ruck like Barnes FFS, that was an Itoje penalty

Didn’t he win the ball though?

Hard to win the ball when the player in the ground is hugging it!

[Kirwan]

@Machpants said in RWC Final: England v Springboks:

@Kirwan said in RWC Final: England v Springboks:

@Machpants said in RWC Final: England v Springboks:

Ref fucking ignoring ruck like Barnes FFS, that was an Itoje penalty

Didn’t he win the ball though?

Hard to win the ball when the player in the ground is hugging it!

Yeah, but he actually got it.

[NTA]

@Anonymous said in RWC Final: England v Springboks:

@Machpants said in RWC Final: England v Springboks:

Ref fucking ignoring ruck like Barnes FFS, that was an Itoje penalty

They seem to want you to be on the ball for 10 seconds before they'll award a penalty

Until suddenly they don't

[sparky]

@MiketheSnow said in RWC Final: England v Springboks:

English backrow still on the bus

Is Underhill even playing? Haven't noticed him yet?

[Kirwan]

England set piece crumbling under pressure.

[NTA]

@sparky said in RWC Final: England v Springboks:

@MiketheSnow said in RWC Final: England v Springboks:

English backrow still on the bus

Is Underhill even playing? Haven't noticed him yet?

No continuity = no involvement

[Nevorian]

ahh so that is what happens when you pressure them at the lineout

[MiketheSnow]

@Kirwan said in RWC Final: England v Springboks:

@Machpants said in RWC Final: England v Springboks:

@Kirwan said in RWC Final: England v Springboks:

@Machpants said in RWC Final: England v Springboks:

Ref fucking ignoring ruck like Barnes FFS, that was an Itoje penalty

Didn’t he win the ball though?

Hard to win the ball when the player in the ground is hugging it!

Yeah, but he actually got it.

Didn't release from the tackle

[NTA]

@Nevorian said in RWC Final: England v Springboks:

ahh so that is what happens when you pressure them at the lineout

With 4 options available

[Machpants]

@Nevorian said in RWC Final: England v Springboks:

ahh so that is what happens when you pressure them AT ALL

[Duluth]

@Kirwan said in RWC Final: England v Springboks:

England set piece crumbling under pressure.

SA lineout on opposition throw is so much better than NZ’s

[sparky]

Garces keeping England in this.

[Anonymous]

@NTA said in RWC Final: England v Springboks:

@Anonymous said in RWC Final: England v Springboks:

@Machpants said in RWC Final: England v Springboks:

Ref fucking ignoring ruck like Barnes FFS, that was an Itoje penalty

They seem to want you to be on the ball for 10 seconds before they'll award a penalty

Until suddenly they don't

You expect refs to be consistent? Good one! :face_with_tears_of_joy:

[MiketheSnow]

Hilarious to hear the English commentary team saying England would prefer a faster tempo and SA are turgid.

SA with all the running and tempo so far.

[sparky]

England scrum getting reemed again.

[sparky]

Good skill from Jonny May.