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'World Rugby has dealt with it well'

World rugby announced that referee Craig Joubert was wrong to award a crucial 78th-minute penalty against Scotland, which saw Australia beat Scotland 35-34 and qualify for the semi-finals.

Ed Morrison, the referee of the 1995 World Cup final, told Sport Today's Sarah Mulkerrins that World Rugby 'handled it well' with their announcement and belives that there's 'no point trying to hide' that the referee made an error.

Picture: Craig Joubert referees the World Cup quarter final between Australia and Scotland (credit: Getty Images)

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