Some of you may remember the previous posts I have written, here and here, about the lack of consistency in the International Citing and Judicial processes respectively. Well, it would seem that the unfair suspension of Bakkies Bothahas forced the IRB’s hand in getting them to finally take notice of our pleads to put together some kind of system to standardise the disciplinary process. whatever it is, something must be done quickly, to rectify this process, before it causes irreversible damage to the game of rugby. Like professional sportsman all over the world are accountable for their individual performances, so too should referees at top levels be. They are professionals, and any professional around the world is responsible for performance in their given tasks. We have experienced too many incidents of late where referees,… Read More