The offload: Bundee Aki with a tournament for the ages; Karl Dickson keeps his cards in his pocket; Ireland women dominant
When individual moments define a tight contest, multiple forces are often at play. Luck, opposition brilliance and individual errors all factor in. During
Peter O'Mahony beat Richie Mo'unga to a high ball but couldn't hold on. Photograph: Anne-Christine Poujoulat/AFP via Getty Images During the pool stages, Aki made the most carries , most metres and beat the most defenders of any player in the competition. To give others a share, he was only second for line breaks.On Saturday, he continued his career-best run with game high 20 carries. Of his 68 metres made , a staggering 48 came after contact. Defenders could not stop him, no more so than his brilliant individual try.
During Wales’ defeat to Argentina on Saturday, the decision to not even penalise, let alone brandish a card to Guido Petti caused consternation.
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