RUGBY MATTERS

BRENDAN GALLAGHER
A weekly look at the game’s other talking points
It’s 20 years to the day, would you believe, that the Video Ref as it was called back then was used in an international rugby match for the first time. England fans will remember it well with Dan Lugar clinching a lastminute England win over Australia at Twickenham on November 15, 2000 – a victory that put Clive Woodward’s England well and truly on the way to eventual glory.
Despite the passage of 20 years the TMO – as it has now become – still feels like a work in progress...