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Around the 78m/79m mark, Argentinian bc goes to ground near his own try line, is quickly rucked over by 3 baa-baas, possibly TWOL only, then he quickly gets up with ball in hand, and play on says John Lacey! (Excellent game I thought btw). Was the he unsighted or did he call it player not held?

Did anyone else notice in the WAL v SA match that TWOLs were reffed the exact same way as rucks? At least once the ref said "he'd lifted it" to justify that the rushing defence wasn't offside at a TWOL.

Wales played abysmally, and Australia played really well - no complaints about the scoreline. There were some odd things going on though I felt... there was one conspicuous "off the feet" at the breakdown (plane landing) which wasn't called, and two collapsed mauls which were not called. And...

(From tonight's Pro12 match TRE v CAR) Green kick ahead. Blue player #1 attempts to catch ball but it bobbles. He makes a second abortive but fails to catch it. Blue player #2, ahead of blue #1, now catches the ball. Ref doesn't see it and plays on until the next stoppage, when he notices...

Ball carrier goes to ground, tackled. Tackler does not release player, player does not release ball. Who gets pinged?

AFAIR, there were two instances last weekend of a breakaway being called back for a knock-on when it shouldn't have been. One came off the forehead, another off the chest (and no arm involved). One was definitely Irish, possibly both? What does the team think - bad calls by the ref? There was...