THE REFEREE SEES everthing, right?
Okay, maybe not. But it’s his job to be in the best seat in the house, phase after phase. That’s why Sky Sports have persisted with Ref Cam through their Premiership coverage to the extent that it will be given a Europe-wide audience today and tomorrow.
With four European ties in two competitions this weekend, Sky will give the new angle to both of the games based outside of France – Leinster v Biarritz and Saracens v Toulon.
So, should Imanol Harinordoquy or Jamie Heaslip round off a flowing move off a set-piece, you can expect the replay to look like this.
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If you can handle the motion sickness, you might see something you won’t from any other mounted motion picture capturing machine.
