Ackermann rues another lost final

FRUSTRATED Gloucester coach Johan Ackermann questioned why decisons were not always referred to the TMO following Garyn Smith’s somewhat controversial score and the sin-binning of Lewis Ludlow.
It saw Gloucester crash to their second consecutive Challenge Cup final defeat, having lost to Stade Francais last year.
Ackermann said: “I’m still flabbergasted sometimes that we have the technology but don’t use it. It was used for a simple try when the Cardiff wing (Scully) clearly scored in the corner, but we don’t use it on other occasions.
“And for the yellow...

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