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# Referee

All time
Jim Gavin: 'Not only were we playing Mayo, we were playing the referee'
23 Sep 2013
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James McGrath appointed as All-Ireland final replay referee
18 Sep 2013
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8
David Moyes criticises Ashley Young, says he deserved booking
14 Sep 2013
6.1k
14
Joe McQuillan appointed as All-Ireland senior football final referee
10 Sep 2013
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16
Brian Gavin appointed as All-Ireland senior hurling final referee
26 Aug 2013
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7
Brazilian referee delivers crunching body-check on unsuspecting player
13 Aug 2013
4.2k
3
GAA to review stadium policies in Newbridge after fans jostle referee McQuillan
24 Jul 2013
9.5k
33
Referee beheaded following player stabbing at Brazilian football match - reports
6 Jul 2013
7.5k
Sex for match-fixing scandal hits seedy lows in Lebanon
11 Jun 2013
4.1k
6 months after 'monkey' allegations, Clattenburg will ref Chelsea game
22 Apr 2013
1.3k
3
Sports film of the week: The Referee
21 Apr 2013
3.0k
Your 'Not A Happy Bunny' Pic Of The Day
13 Apr 2013
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The man in the middle: Here are our favourite referees of all time
10 Feb 2013
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2
Reports name Pat Lam as next Connacht coach as O'Shea is scolded
11 Jan 2013
2.8k
1
I’ll be seeing you: Poite gets the whistle for crucial Munster and Leinster matches
21 Dec 2012
884
1
Romain Poite named as ref for Wales v Ireland 6 Nations clash
11 Dec 2012
7.6k
29
VIDEO: Amir Johnson loses his cool, throws mouthguard at referee
11 Dec 2012
922
Ding dong the ref is gone: Gauzère replaced for Munster v Saracens
10 Dec 2012
3.9k
6
VIDEO: German referee says sorry after red card and penalty costs Dortmund
9 Dec 2012
1.8k
Opinion: Chelsea should be docked points for Clattenburg accusations
25 Nov 2012
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17
Oi, ref! 5 ways to improve refereeing by learning from other codes
18 Nov 2012
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1
Clattenburg sidelined again amid 'racism' row
5 Nov 2012
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FA chairman "open" to recording and broadcasting ref comments
4 Nov 2012
451
Limerick football fan handed 96-week ban
23 Oct 2012
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43
VIDEO: Paraguayan football match ends in brawl, 36 red cards
23 Oct 2012
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1
Torrential downpour: England and Poland will have to play it again
16 Oct 2012
1.9k
Penney unhappy with non-try decision, curses lack of Munster pressure
6 Oct 2012
1.9k
McGrath to referee battle between the Tribesmen and the Cats
18 Sep 2012
992
VIDEO: The best back-heeled pass you’ll see from a referee this week
29 Aug 2012
1.2k
1
Uncertain future ahead for Khan after fourth round stoppage
15 Jul 2012
1.4k
'Respect for Italy': Casillas shows true class by asking officials to blow final whistle early
3 Jul 2012
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4
The standard of League of Ireland refereeing has improved a lot since 1988, thankfully
24 May 2012
575
2
26 Days to Euro 2012: How did John Aldridge miss this?
13 May 2012
500
Nigel Owens to ref Leinster v Ulster in the Heineken Cup final
8 May 2012
522
2
Andre Marriner to referee Manchester derby title decider
23 Apr 2012
429
4
Man in black: Phil Dowd to referee the FA Cup final
17 Apr 2012
287
1
Derry loses his appeal against sending off as Martinez gets apology
10 Apr 2012
319
1
Post-match reaction: Mathews and Kenny unite in criticism of referees
24 Mar 2012
427
Ref off, you've got the wrong Chris! Spurs fans abuse Olympic gold medallist by mistake
12 Dec 2011
748
1
GAA referee dies after collapsing on the pitch
13 Aug 2011
563
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