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Lord Young, who founded the Free Speech Union (FSU), said the guides represented an attempt “to make rugby politically correct”.
“I can see why naming a female rugby player ‘Man of the Match’ might be problematic – unless the player is a trans woman, of course,” he said. “But naming a male player ‘Man of the Match’ is unlikely to trigger even the most woke of rugby fans.
“I suspect these attempts to make rugby politically correct are doomed to failure.”
Tim Sigsworth, The Telegraph, 1st November 2025.