Rugby World Cup Top Tens: 3. Controversies

Rugby Union Weekly

BBC

Sports, Sports News, News, Rugby

4.6 • 5.2K Ratings

🗓️ 3 September 2023

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Sometimes, World Cups are remembered for their off-field moments more than what took place on the field. And it’s those controversies that Matt Dawson, Bryan Habana and Chris Jones attempt to rank. You can be sure England’s antics in New Zealand in 2011 will place highly. As might the odd referee decision. Sam Warburton’s red card? And Bryan’s tales of what happened to the South African players ahead of the 2003 World Cup is not to be missed.

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0:00.0	Before you listen to this BBC podcast, I'd like to introduce myself.
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0:31.0	So if you like this podcast, head over to BBC Sounds where you'll find plenty more.
0:35.2	The Rugby World Cup Top 10s with Chris Jones, Brian Herrbanna and Matt Dawson.
0:41.6	Welcome back to Rugby World Cup Top 10s, another episode, episode three.
0:47.9	We've had captains, we've had upsets, how do we feel after upsets?
0:52.7	I feel slightly controversial.
0:54.7	Well, I like what you're doing here.
0:57.2	You've been in this game for a while, haven't you, Matt Dawson and Brian Herrbanna,
1:01.5	by the way, if you're new to the Rugby World Cup Top 10s, make sure you get our captains
1:05.3	and our upsets, episodes, what's today, Brian?
1:08.0	Today is those that were fooled with controversy.
1:12.0	I cannot wait.
1:13.2	This is going to be good.
1:14.5	Rugby World Cup controversies.
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