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World Rugby has taken action against extreme online abuse of referees by passing evidence to law-enforcement. Wayne Barnes advocates for referees. Scottish Rugby Union issued a public apology to Siobhan Cattigan's family, admitting fault in not passing on funeral details and paying tribute after her death in 2020.
John McGuigan has done Siobhan Cattigan's family and Scottish rugby a service, writes @MarkPalmerST The new Scottish Rugby chairman’s apology to the Cattigans drove a coach and horses through the wagons that Murrayfield has circled https://t.co/Al2WorkBjc
🗣️ "I wish to apologise wholeheartedly for any anguish we caused Siobhan." 🏴 Scottish Rugby finally apologies two years after player’s tragic death. https://t.co/bJWr2ySNJR https://t.co/bJWr2ySNJR
The Scottish Rugby Union has issued a public apology to the family of Siobhan Cattigan, the former Scotland forward who died suddenly almost exactly two years ago Click to read ⬇️ https://t.co/HSZx1nJYfw
Scottish Rugby Union statement: Apology to the family of the late Siobhan Cattigan. #Rugby Click below for more ⤵️ https://t.co/tH11haKHp4
Scottish Rugby Union finally apologise to Siobhan Cattigan's family as they admit not passing on details of her funeral to team-mates and failing to pay tribute to former Scotland international following her death in 2020 https://t.co/zQu4ojAmbx https://t.co/6D0cRJyMgy
Scottish Rugby Union finally apologise to Siobhan Cattigan's family as they admit not passing on details of her funeral to team-mates and failing to pay tribute to former Scotland international following her death in 2020 https://t.co/WU1b4UlBN5 https://t.co/d80bjvsNnM
Here is the full apology from Scottish Rugby to Siobhan Cattigan: an apology' https://t.co/GTj1R78mnZ
🌎 World Rugby have taken the next step to tackle referee abuse. 🤬 Supporters could be convicted for comments aimed at match officials. https://t.co/OBM1G8EHMq
🗣️ "Criticism of match officials can have wide-ranging consequences, including online hate and threats, and we must be mindful of such a human impact.” 🌎 World Rugby responds after reports they 'privately' admitted a mistake. https://t.co/TbEoEIVHUM
World Rugby has become the first sports governing body to take action against fans responsible for extreme online abuse of referees by passing dossiers of evidence to law-enforcement and government agencies. Wayne Barnes said “I will continue to advocate for referees and work… https://t.co/0cfYu0T5k4