Summary
ANYONE witnessing Sunday morning football can only have sympathy for referees. In the senior age group, they get fearful grief from some players who can barely run, let only do anything decent with a ball. In the junior game, it often comes from parents long past it but trying to improve on their own youth through their children.
I recall a marvellous TV play from the Seventies by Jack Rosenthal called Another Bloody Sunday And Sweet FA which featured a hapless referee taking charge of a dire parks game full of fouls and foul language.See the full content of this document
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Blow the Whistle On Blundering Referees
So exasperated by the players' antics and ineptitude grows the official (played by David Swift, later crabby newsreader Henry Davenpo...
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