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Hamish McLennan’s wife joins the ruck

Hours before Rugby CEO Phil Waugh took responsibility for the game’s mess, the chairman’s wife was taking on trolls in Instagram comments, shifting the blame back to the players.

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It was a sight for sore eyes on Tuesday, watching a rugby administrator throw himself to the responsibility guillotine.

Rugby Australia CEO Phil Waugh stood before the media apologising for the dark comedy of errors around Eddie Jones and the worst Wallabies performances in the game’s history.

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Mark Di Stefano is Rear Window columnist, based in the Sydney newsroom. He previously worked at BuzzFeed, the Financial Times and The Information before joining the Financial Review as a media and tech correspondent. Connect with Mark on Twitter. Email Mark at mark.distefano@afr.com

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