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World Rugby has issued an extraordinary statement that criticises the performance of officials at the Rugby World Cup in Japan, claiming that they have accepted their decisions over the opening weekend of the tournament “were not consistently of the standards set” at the highest level of the game. A number of controversial incidents were highlighted in the wake of the opening round of fixtures, most notably the tackle from Australia wing Reece Hodge on Fiji's Peceli Yato that left him concussed and resulted in a post-match citing, despite match referee Ben O'Keeffe and TMO Rowan Kitt insisting at the time that his tackle was legal.

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