SARugbymag.co.za followers have decided that referee Angus Gardner had an impressive outing in the clash between the Springboks and England on Saturday.
In a poll run after Gardner blew for full time, 44% voted that the Australian had everything well under control in the 27-13 win for the Boks in London.
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The whistleblower went to his pocket twice, once to send England flanker Tom Curry to the naughty chair for 10 minutes, and again as Bok replacement prop Thomas du Toit was red-carded for a dangerous tackle on hooker Luke Cowan-Dickie.
Only a combined 8% of readers thought that Gardner had a mediocre to poor outing, while the rest rated his performance as more than satisfactory.
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