Referee quits in wake of Mack Hansen comments – why this is a tough lesson for rugby
Irish referee Chris Busby is set to shockingly retire from the sport, following comments made by Mack Hansen. The Ireland wing has been suspended for three matches following an outburst in a press conference in the aftermath of Connacht’s loss to Leinster in the United Rugby Championship,
Mack Hansen discovers Six Nations fate as Ireland and Connacht star slapped with ban for referee comments
MACK HANSEN has been handed a three-game ban after his post-match outburst following Connacht’s defeat to Leinster. The Ireland and Connacht star put the match officials on blast with
Mack Hansen banned and his ref target quits after f-bomb blow-up
Ireland rugby star Mack Hansen has been cleared to play in their Six Nations opener against England next month despite a ban for
Joe Marler joins slamming of Mack Hansen’s ban while ‘clear message’ is sent to rugby stars after outburst
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‘My comments to the media were ill-advised’ – Connacht’s Mack Hansen banned for six weeks with three weeks suspended
Mack Hansen will be available for Ireland’s Six Nations title defence despite a six-game misconduct ban handed down by URC chiefs.
Connacht put Mack Hansen outburst ‘to bed’ after Ireland winger’s ban
Connacht head coach Pete Wilkins feels both the club and Mack Hansen have ‘full acceptance’ of the punishment handed to the Ireland winger after his criticism of the referee following his side’s URC defeat to Leinster.
Referee at centre of Mack Hansen controversy to step away before Six Nations
Chris Busby, the referee at the centre of the controversy generated by Connacht wing Mack Hansen, will step away from officiating before the forthcoming Six Nations. The shock development, first reported by the 42.
Mack Hansen given three-week ban for referee comments after Leinster loss
Hansen complained that Connacht “never get calls” in their favour from officials following a 20-12 defeat to Leinster at the Av
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Honesty is great – but Mack Hansen needs to lay off the refs
Mack Hansen's statement/apology in the wake of his three-match ban for speaking out after the loss to Leinster was - well - a ...
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Connacht head coach Pete Wilkins says there is ‘full acceptance’ of Mack Hansen punishment
Connacht head coach said he accepts all aspects of the punishment handed down to Mack Hansen and the club in the disciplinary ...
Mullins replaces banned Hansen for Connacht
Ireland Sevens Olympian Chay Mullins replaces suspended Mack Hansen for Connacht's European Challenge Cup home game against ...
Fresh twist around Mack Hansen-URC referee saga following three-game ban dished out to Connacht wing
THE referee at the heart of Mack Hansen’s disciplinary breach is set to retire from professional rugby, it’s been reported. First reported by The 42, Chris Busby is purportedly ...
Apologetic Mack Hansen accepts his inevitable punishment with good grace
Match officials are looking for greater protection and that’s why the URC ruling was rightly unequivocal in its findings ...
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Report: Chris Busby To Retire In Wake Of Mack Hansen Incident
Reports on Thursday have revealed that Chris Busby is set to retire from professional rugby in the wake of the Mack Hansen ...
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Hansen’s comments prove the final straw for Chris Busby
Ireland and Connacht winger Mack Hansen has provided guaranteed entertainment to the game of rugby by means of his exciting ...
Mack Hansen handed three-match ban but will not miss start of Six Nations
Connacht and Ireland wing Mack Hansen has received a six-week ban, three of which are suspended, after an independent ...