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  • They were, though, unfortunate with the refereeing decisions. Times, Sunday Times
  • Ten wrestlers (three lightweights, four middleweights and three heavyweights) took to the dohyo with yours truly refereeing.
  • A common-sense approach to refereeing backed by the power of review and a consistency of punishment would ease most concerns. Times, Sunday Times
  • He will return to refereeing this weekend. Times, Sunday Times
  • Two controversial refereeing decisions were to have a big bearing on the final outcome.
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  • Directors shepherding millionaire delinquents to and from disciplinary hearings are eager enough to express their sincere concern for refereeing standards.
  • There was recognition by all parties that the impartiality and integrity of refereeing in this country remains paramount. Times, Sunday Times
  • Just imagine the entertainment possibilities when slightly less time is soaked up by the refereeing of the scrum. Times, Sunday Times
  • Like every other shinty official he had paid his dues to the sport by the time he came to refereeing.
  • While refereeing touch games is far from a lucrative money earner, SGT Vernon gets immense satisfaction from being out in the middle.
  • The sound of a Bakelite door handle wobbling against wood penetrated the refereeing of the cicadas. INSTRUMENTS OF DARKNESS
  • It's not about refereeing decisions or what the manager said. Times, Sunday Times
  • The truth is that the only time I ever have felt really threatened was when I was refereeing a junior match early in my career.
  • It wasn't a goalkeeping error, it was a refereeing aberration. Times, Sunday Times
  • But it was an invitation to help out at a children's tournament which triggered her interest in refereeing.
  • Prior to the senior game going professional, the refereeing fraternity took on board that standards would have to keep pace with the new game and the Rugby Union Referees Panel was formed.
  • The crucial refereeing error occurred as a compelling match reached a stunning climax. Times, Sunday Times
  • A more rigorous refereeing system or the restriction of scholarship to limited types may be introduced.
  • Brisbane's narrow win was marred by a refereeing controversy in the 32nd minute.
  • While the standard of football has improved since, the same can't be said about refereeing.
  • The problem, as with that of refereeing in general, is one of consistency. Times, Sunday Times
  • Ironically, the programme carried a full page of refereeing hand signals as if to confirm that there are many still not conversant with this captivating game.
  • It could also all come down to the quality and consistency of the refereeing. Times, Sunday Times
  • It's a wonder he got any further in his refereeing career after so unpropitious a beginning. The Star (South Africa)
  • Alas some controversial refereeing decisions saw all the fifty-fifty decisions going the Paisley side's way.
  • Also, he was not satisfied with the set-up or the standard of refereeing within the league.
  • He has vowed to return to refereeing. The Sun
  • Somehow, with the help of his managers, he runs the company while devoting most of his spare time to refereeing and his family.
  • I can understand their moans and groans about one or two refereeing decisions, but they blew it.
  • I can understand their moans and groans about one or two refereeing decisions, but they blew it.
  • It's crazy and just shows the inconsistency of refereeing.
  • He also presented a medal to referee Tim O'Byrne who did a great job in refereeing the final.
  • He said: ‘Refereeing school matches can be a thankless task, and you get more than your fair share of aggro over your decisions - especially from the mums and dads.’
  • Anne Middleton, also from Lismore will be refereeing tournament games at Coolangatta.
  • The try was scored, therefore, through decent play - and refereeing subjectivity. Times, Sunday Times
  • It is widely believed that the Chinese football league is plagued by irregularities, including unfair refereeing, fixed matches and betting.
  • The reason they won the league was refereeing decisions so biasedly in their favour all season. BBC Ouch Blog
  • Rapid response a fair and impartial judgments, good health and a true reflection of my refereeing.
  • Arabs, particularly Palestinians, are nervous that Obama seems prepared to give the job of top diplomat to a senator from New York who has spent eight years cultivating her pro-Israel constituency and would continue, they think, a lack of U.S. evenhandedness in refereeing the Israeli-Palestinian dispute. The Sunday Word: Axelrod on the Auto Bailout - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com
  • A common-sense approach to refereeing backed by the power of review and a consistency of punishment would ease most concerns. Times, Sunday Times
  • The refereeing over the past couple of decades has been disgraceful. Times, Sunday Times
  • The crucial refereeing error occurred as a compelling match reached a stunning climax. Times, Sunday Times
  • Nevertheless, the visitors, like York, were not playing particularly well - though neither side were aided by some fussy refereeing by Mike Dawber, whose whistle-blowing often added to the disruption.
  • Just imagine the entertainment possibilities when slightly less time is soaked up by the refereeing of the scrum. Times, Sunday Times
  • I'm lucky because the more you referee games and the more players get used to your face and your style of refereeing the better it is.
  • Last week's controversy over the standard of Scottish refereeing (minging, as ever) is a mere bagatelle compared to the state of anguish they get into at that most fevered game, cricket.
  • For me this began just two minutes after the final whistle, with despondent Lundoners in the street muttering into their handies about sensorily challenged linesmen, crap refereeing, and unforgivably bad playing by the England side. Francis Sedgemore
  • He has vowed to return to refereeing. The Sun
  • Andy is a strong character and he will come through this but my worry is the impact this will have on refereeing recruitment.
  • Only because of woeful finishing and ropey refereeing, though. The Sun
  • When you hear that Collina is refereeing you think you won't have to worry about that.
  • As it happened, with better refereeing Hearts could have been one goal up at half-time.
  • So condoned biased refereeing is also ‘part of the game?’ The Volokh Conspiracy » How Jonathan Adler Gets It Wrong, and Soccer Gets It Right:
  • The coach also pinpointed a double refereeing error shortly after the interval as a significant factor in the outcome.
  • For the second time in as many games, goals which should have stood were disallowed thanks to some disputable refereeing.
  • The difference made to the scoreline by refereeing error? Times, Sunday Times
  • Both chairmen saw their sides suffer at the weekend when refereeing decisions went against them.
  • Some referees however are just not up to the pressures of refereeing a top match and they should be removed.
  • But I think it's outrageous that he has been forced to retire from refereeing.
  • Unfortunately for Dr. Newdow, the mother she spends the other 20 days or so with is just fine with the pledge, and the court isn't interested in refereeing the family feud. Archive 2004-06-01
  • He was determined to apply himself with the same diligence which was the hallmark of his refereeing.
  • Her knee is in bad shape from an injury she sustained the night before while refereeing a hockey game.
  • The refereeing is much looser and more impressionistic, even at an academic press. Cooked Books « Isegoria
  • Cheating is a far bigger issue in football than refereeing anomalies.
  • Hopefully, we will soon see him back refereeing. The Sun
  • He probably would have been more at home refereeing at a bare-knuckle boxing match - or calling time in a seedy East End pub.
  • This was his last hurrah but even today, he still stays in the boxing games by refereeing fights in Ohio.
  • There is no room in modern football for such refereeing incompetence. The Sun
  • There is no room in modern football for such refereeing incompetence. The Sun
  • The hosts staged a revival, though, and some controversial refereeing gave them an advantage they capitalised on.
  • Ironically it was Saracens 'Brendan Venter who last week highlighted the current disparity in refereeing interpretations across the Channel and the game today fully underlined his point. Leicester turn air blue against Saracens in rage at referee exchange
  • The matches took place in bad weather and with unconvincing refereeing, which brought about some traumas.
  • The implementation of such policies depends critically on the refereeing of research proposals and the operation of grant-awarding committees.
  • He has vowed to return to refereeing. The Sun
  • The question of professional refereeing is an urgent issue that needs immediate attention.
  • Two controversial refereeing decisions were to have a big bearing on the final outcome.
  • The issue for me was quite simple: there are other refs in Scotland capable of refereeing the match.
  • It could also all come down to the quality and consistency of the refereeing. Times, Sunday Times
  • Despite popular belief, refereeing standards are higher than ever. Times, Sunday Times
  • Brazilian refereeing chief Armando Marques resigned yesterday, almost a week after the country was stunned by an alleged match-fixing scandal involving two senior referees.
  • That edginess was not helped by the sort of erratic refereeing which caused perplexed reactions in both technical areas.
  • Last Saturday, ‘Sam’ ended up refereeing a match in which the team in his own ward were playing.
  • No one may protest about a judgement to the members of the Refereeing Panel.
  • We are now in an era where refereeing is becoming a more difficult and thankless job.

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