💨 Abstract

The Wallabies expressed outrage over a controversial refereeing decision that allowed the British and Irish Lions to win a crucial Test match and secure a series victory. Former Wallabies player Morgan Turinui and coach Joe Schmidt criticized officials for not penalizing a dangerous clean-out that resulted in head contact, which should have been punished under World Rugby laws. Wallabies captain Michael Hooper also expressed his disagreement with the decision. The incident sparked debate about consistency and courage from referees in high-stakes moments.

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