Episode 207: Dave Rennie's Big Red Telephone to World Rugby, and What It Cost the Scrum

<p>Did Dave Rennie&#39;s press conference lobbying just rewrite how World Rugby referees the scrum?Harry Jones and MW Welman spend this episode inside the scrum, walking through Law 19.10 line by line, explaining what a &quot;brake foot&quot; actually is, and laying out why they think referee Angus Gardner&#39;s approach in Test 2 shifted after Rennie went public with his &quot;walk around&quot; theory following the first Test loss. It&#39;s a technical, personal and occasionally profane breakdown of the argument now shaping the whole series.They also get into the viral low-flying plane scare over Cape Town, Bill Beaumont&#39;s old &quot;shape of the game&quot; comments, and where South Africa&#39;s front row dominance is actually coming from.In this episode:• Breaking down Law 19.10 and what a &quot;brake foot&quot; really means• Why MW thinks Test 2&#39;s refereeing changed after Rennie&#39;s comments• The viral Cape Town plane flyby everyone&#39;s talking about• Cobus Reinach&#39;s backline comms and the Boks&#39; opening triesOn this episode of The Lekker Rugby Pod, MW Welman and Harry Jones break down the scrum battle defining the Springboks-All Blacks series.If you enjoy the show, the best thing you can do is LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and hit the BELL so you never miss an episode.</p>