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Referees
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2023
Below the Sternum
Red cards part of the process as AIL gets to grips with new tackle height
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3.9k
Nov 28th 2023, 8:32 PM
ANALYSIS
Anthony Nash: Referees have an impossible job - they need help, not social media pile-ons
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4.6k
Jun 14th 2023, 8:45 AM
Abuse
‘People are getting phone calls in the middle of the night… A lot of that goes unnoticed’
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Jun 4th 2023, 8:30 AM
OFFICIAL
Referees confirmed for Champions Cup round-of-16 clashes
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Mar 21st 2023, 1:48 PM
All time
var
Referees ‘made to look foolish’ by Premier League’s usage of VAR
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Sep 5th 2022, 1:50 PM
Mitigation
URC ref boss says there's too much inconsistency with high tackle decisions
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Apr 21st 2022, 9:17 AM
Match Officials
'Do we come down hard on the referees? Yes, we have very honest chats'
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Apr 20th 2022, 7:00 PM
Match Officials
Peyper and Gardner among referees for Ireland's Six Nations clashes
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Jan 17th 2022, 4:30 PM
Sport
Two-thirds of referees leave within two years over abuse, FAI says
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Dec 1st 2021, 6:30 PM
shortage
Munster hope to resolve refereeing dispute 'as a matter of urgency'
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Nov 9th 2021, 4:18 PM
Ref Justice
‘A sad day for football’: Dublin youth league fixtures cancelled following referee abuse
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Nov 8th 2021, 4:08 PM
on the whistle
IRFU refs Brace and Murphy appointed to European semi-final clashes
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Sep 22nd 2020, 11:27 AM
Taking Charge
Referees appointed for Leinster and Ulster Champions Cup quarter-finals
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Sep 8th 2020, 1:26 PM
Men in Black
Refs chief on Clifford's red and why more time should've been played at end of Meath-Mayo
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Feb 10th 2020, 9:27 PM
Referees
Peyper apologies for 'inappropriate' photo as Owens and Garcès get semi-finals
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Oct 22nd 2019, 2:36 AM
heating up
All Blacks name strong XV as Hansen accuses Erasmus of pressuring referee
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Sep 19th 2019, 7:29 AM
decisions
World Rugby aims for consistency with new high tackle framework
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May 27th 2019, 9:55 AM
Men in Black
'We have to protect the head' - GAA referees will crack down on high tackles this summer
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May 15th 2019, 5:44 PM
The Breakdown
'If a clear out is illegal then we need to referee that and get it out of the game'
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Apr 8th 2019, 5:00 PM
heated debate
'It's not surprising. People generally are sceptical of change. That's true in any walk of life.'
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Nov 27th 2018, 6:01 PM
daniel sweeney
Possible lifetime ban to be brought in for people who assault referees
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Nov 16th 2018, 2:14 PM
No Show
'We paid €650 for a bus to Galway and no linesmen showed up. It's a complete lack of respect'
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Nov 2nd 2018, 8:36 AM
sideshow
All-Ireland hurling final ref Owens 'can understand' James McGrath's outrage after snub
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Oct 16th 2018, 4:25 PM
trend
Ball-carriers, beware! Clampdown on the leading forearm/elbow continues
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13.5k
Oct 9th 2018, 6:44 PM
Whistleblowers
How the Pro14 is aiming to bring about 'world-class' refereeing
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Oct 7th 2018, 7:00 AM
bad officiating
Despite all the technology in the world, NFL referees continue to be terrible
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Oct 1st 2018, 3:56 PM
Try: Yes or No?
What role should the TMO play in rugby? A key question for the sport
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Sep 16th 2018, 9:00 AM
on the whistle
Munster, Leinster and Ulster set for French refs in first round of Champions Cup
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Sep 13th 2018, 3:23 PM
Jackal
'That's where you're getting so much punishment - three massive free shots'
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Aug 29th 2018, 12:00 PM
Men in Black
Here are the 18 football and 10 hurling referees for the 2018 championship
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Apr 12th 2018, 10:00 AM
Men in the Middle
Owens to ref Munster, Leinster get Garcès, and Poite in charge for Connacht
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Feb 28th 2018, 12:17 PM
Interview
Lions 10 Johnny Sexton proving his doubters wrong once again
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Jul 7th 2017, 8:00 AM
Men in Black
Cormac Reilly back in mix to referee football championship after being left out last year
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May 9th 2017, 4:09 PM
Analysis
Referees not learning from Coleman incident and more Premier League talking points
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Apr 1st 2017, 9:24 PM
on the whistle
Peyper, Garcès and Poite to referee Lions' Tests against All Blacks
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Mar 23rd 2017, 4:22 PM
Appointments
Ex-Ireland captain Joy Neville to take charge of potential Women's Six Nations decider
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3.9k
Dec 20th 2016, 5:23 PM
It's Just Not Working
'The black card has been a failure for the association in all respects' - Tyrone official hits out
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Dec 8th 2016, 11:23 AM
Better late than never
Premier League running secret trials for video referees
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4.3k
Nov 17th 2016, 10:40 AM
Interview
Eamonn O'Hara blasts 'pathetic' refereeing as blight on Gaelic football
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Apr 17th 2016, 8:00 AM
Whistleblowers
Lacey gets Challenge semi with Owens and Poite in charge for Champions Cup
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Apr 14th 2016, 5:02 PM
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