18-10-2015 20:55 via uk.news.yahoo.com

The controversial penalty that ended Scotland's World Cup

By John Geddie LONDON (Reuters) - A last-minute penalty kick by flyhalf Bernard Foley clinched a 35-34 victory for Australia against Scotland in their World Cup quarter final on Sunday. An errant lineout from Scotland saw a host of players scrambling for the ball, and when Scotland replacement prop Jon Welsh finally gathered, referee Craig Joubert deemed he was deliberately offside and awarded the kick at goal. Scotland captain Greig Laidlaw saw it differently, as did a host of pundits and the t
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