Australian officials demand explanation over Lions’ controversial last-gasp try

Row escalates after Lions’ first series win in 12 years Waugh backs criticism from Wallabies’ coach Schmidt Australian rugby officials want an explanation of the decision to award the British & Irish Lions a last-gasp series-clinching try against the Wallabies at the MCG on Saturday. Phil Waugh, the Rugby Australia chief executive, has called for accountability following Hugo Keenan’s 80th-minute try in an escalating row after the Lions’ first series win in 12 years.