If you have a complaint about the editorial content which relates to Streamline your workflow with our best-in-class digital asset management system. What is your whistle of choice? He was the first person ever to be offered an RFU refereeing scholarship at the University of Gloucestershire back in 2004. One thing that comes to mind was when I refereed a game fairly early on. For other inquiries, Contact Us. Newsquest Media Group Ltd, Loudwater Mill, Station Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. Australian Angus Gardner will run one line to support Carley and Georgia's Nika Amashukeli, whose refereeing frustrated Wales in the opening game, will be the other touch judge. If you are dissatisfied with the response provided you can Which area of the game is the hardest to referee?It probably depends what our focus is on at any given time, but also the teams playing and the weather conditions. The Welsh will also be out for revenge after the French ended their own Grand Slam dreams in last year's competition. This culture of ref blaming is permeating the side. Matthew Carneyis an Australian journalist who is the Australian Broadcasting Corporations North Asia correspondent. Matthew has displayed an excellent attitude to his development on and off the field and fully grasped the opportunities he has received. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. South Africas discipline is atrocious. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. However, if you get two sides that dont want to engage with each other, or just arent good match, or both who see the scrum as their way of gaining territory and field position it can be the most difficult. It is so weird because SA have traditionally been super disciplined. "We have had a look at the slap down and I think the officials may have got that one wrong," said Pivac at the time. Carley, 37, comes from Dover and first became an English Premiership referee in 2013. Who is your sporting hero? Matthew Carney Research Affiliate Groups Share this event Thursday December 19, 2019 10:00am 12:00pm ET MIT Media Lab, E15 - 070 (Bartos) 20 Ames Street, Cambridge, MA Dissertation Title: Design and Evaluation of a Reaction-Force Series Elastic Actuator Configurable as Biomimetic Powered Ankle and Knee Prostheses Abstract: Wales know they are set for a huge battle today against South Africa's famed scrum, so it will be interesting to see how Carley manages that facet of the game. I think you learn how to deal with people like that as a ref, but Steve Borthwick, was as tough as they come. First premiership game as a ref: London Welsh versus Worcester on the 13th of May 2013 I only know that because I recently got 100 and someone sent me an article which was linked to the first game. VAR: Mike Dean. Who is the toughest player youve refereed? We have found 89 people in the UK with the name Matthew Carney. It wasnt quite the the prize I wanted as a referee, but I went as a reserve referee which was amazing. [3] On 4 May 2013, he officiated his first Premiership game, taking charge of London Welsh and Worcester Warriors. Former Scotland prop Mike Cusack finds himself living amid the history of Normandy and coaching in the French sixth tier. ? thedeadballarea (@thedeadballarea) November 19, 2022. But Le Roux, Bongi Mbonambi all huge mouths on them not the way to get a ref on your side. WALES are taking on France as they look to halt Les Bleus march to the Grand Slam in its tracks. Join Facebook to connect with Matthew Carney and others you may know. A Gannett Company. The final of The World Schools Festival sees Grey College from South Africa take on Hamilton Boys' High from New Zealand. A YOUNG referee has been selected for the trip to a lifetime to officiate in a prestigious youth tournament in America later this month. At the moment we have a big emphasis on space around the kick chase. My grandfather was the driving force behind me for a long time. Merry Christmas All. I think itd have to be Jimmy Anderson and Jonny Wilkinson Im a bit of a sports nut so would be great to chat with them all night not sure whod make up the last, would have to take applications . Japan was unreal. 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"There'll always be some games which can be a bit difficult, when players will ask if I've forgotten my glasses or whatever, but overall it's something which I love doing.". The Getty Images design is a trademark of Getty Images. To be honest, Im not absolutely sure. Referee Matthew Carley [pic left modelling the RFUs RefCam] has been appointed by the RFU as a Trainee Full Time Referee and joins from August 1.The appointment is of significance as Matthew, 28, becomes the first referee to gain promotion from the Referee Academy, managed by Chris White, into a full time role since its introduction three years ago. In November 2014, Carley had his first taste of international rugby when he took charge of a RFU Championship XV against Canada. inaccuracy or intrusion, then please Really not a good look from Boks.. [5] That same season he took charge of a 201516 European Rugby Challenge Cup quarter final and the second leg of the 201516 RFU Championship final. I was watching the 97 Lions documentary the other day he was awesome. You have got to go with the forward motion but he clearly went across the scrum.". Join free and tell us what you really think! Whats the strangest thing youve seen on a rugby pitch? Matthew Carley will be the man in the middle for the East Midlands derby under the Friday night lights as Leicester Tigers host Northampton Saints to kick off Round 16. My Grandfather. Access the best of Getty Images and iStock with our simple subscription plan. During the 2015/16 season, Carley became a regular referee at Premiership level and debuted in the European Rugby Champions Cup refereeing Munster against Benetton Treviso. We do talk about having a plan for life after rugby as it doesnt last forever. Currently, Matthew Carney is 55 years, 9 months and 8 days old. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. On that day, France ran out narrow 27-23 winners but Wayne Pivac was left fuming at some of the decisions. Matthew Carney, who often runs the line in the Southern and Western Leagues, has been invited to take part in the under-19 Dallas Cup, in which the likes of David Beckham and Wayne Rooney have competed. It really would be nice if the *checks notes* reigning World Cup champions could just stop with the victimhood.. His first European match was in 2015 between Munster and Benetton. Matthew Carney will celebrate 56rd birthday on a Saturday 25th of March 2023. In current times, Dupont is formidable at the moment, just a different class. Also make sure you know about theFixtures,Injuries,Table,Venues,TV Coverageby clicking on the highlighted links. Just want to give a shoutout to Matt Carley on what I felt was an absolutely sensational officiating performance in the London Irish Carley started refereeing at the age of 16, taking charge of Aylesford 3rds v Maidstone 4ths where he was obliged to give his first yellow card to the Maidstone prop, Rob Lindsay, following Lindsay punching a member of the opposite team. Collect, curate and comment on your files. "I started to referee some youth games and I began to enjoy it more than playing. Carley later became the first referee to gain promotion from the Referee Academy into a full-time referee.[4]. I came across him at a game in Toulon and he was untouchable in his time! The only thing I have, more often than not, before a game is a brew! Slippery slope this Rassie. Matthew Carney, who often runs the ", He continued: "Another disappointing moment was when the French tight-head came on and went straight across the scrum and was rewarded for that. Matthew Carley has revealed Jonny Wilkinson and ? Whats the strangest thing youve seen on a rugby pitch? Carleys first Tier One match that he refereed was in 2017, between Scotland and New Zealand. This was quickly followed by World Rugby appointing him for his first international fixture, between Russia and USA. He was the one who supported me through the harder moments when I first started and made me keep going when I was 18 / 19 / 20 years old and rather have been playing or socialising with my friends. But Le Roux, Bongi Mbonambi all huge mouths on them not the way to get a ref on your side.. Six Nations referees 2022 - meet the refs assigned to every g A great sport on the coast. It was an experience that left you wanting more and strive to be apart of it again four years later. Are any of your family also referees? Slippery slope this Rassie, observed another. Obviously going to the World Cup was amazing. Matthew Carley is an English referee who first officiated a professional league game in 2013 in the English Premiership, since progressing to become a trusted World Rugby official. Matthew Stephen Carney is a 40 year old male who lives in Clearwater, Florida. In current times, Dupont is formidable at the moment, just a different class. Matthew Carley was born in Dover in 1984. Twitter Profile Facebook Profile Instagram Profile Vimeo Profile Email Profile Who is Matthew Carley? As a seasoned real estate professional, Matthew Carney brings with him an impressive track record of success with emphasis on the retail restaurant industry. Matthew Carley (born 21 December 1984) is an English rugby union referee representing the Rugby Football Union. Would you be interested in join a refereeing membership. Editors' Code of Practice. Wales won the game and went on to take the title. Mark Ellis (@Mellis_007) November 19, 2022. Referee: Jarred Gillett. I found out by driving 350 miles in a Volvo C40, There's been a lot of debate about electric cars lately - so we hit the road for a real-world experiment, Girl found dead with maggots and flies on her body and urine-filled milk bottles around her bed, Kaylea Titford lived in conditions 'unfit for any animal', a court was told. He was previously their Beijing bureau chief from January 2016 to August 2018. He took charge of his first World Rugby appointed match, refereeing the United States against Russia in June 2016. Two years later, he took charge of his first Tier 1 match - Scotland vs New Zealand. (@margieMYDNA) November 19, 2022. During the 2017 Six Nations Championship, he made his first Six Nations appearance, acting as assistant referee to John Lacey during Scotland's game against Wales and subsequently has taken charge of his first Tier 1 International Test match at Murrayfield Stadium refereeing Scotland Vs New Zealand on 18 November 2017.[6]. To go to Dallas is an amazing opportunity and hopefully I can keep working my way up.". The The ability to comment on our stories is a privilege, not a right, however, and that privilege may be withdrawn if it is abused or misused. [2] That same year he debuted on the World Sevens Series in Dubai. It was an experience that left you wanting more and strive to be apart of it again four years later. Matthew Carley is still relatively young for a referee at 36, but is gaining an increasing amount of experience with each passing year. Comments made by South African hooker Bongi Mbonambi towards English match day referee Matthew Carley has been heavily criticised on social media. In terms all the payers that Ive refereed, Ive got to say Jonny Wilkinson. Previously, he was the Southeast Regional Director of Real Estate for Quiznos Subs. FREE Six Nations mag with our February edition! Whats the biggest moment in your career? The touch judges will also be known to Dan Biggar and his team as they were the men in charge of the first two Tests versus the Springboks this summer. Amazingly, no re-play from your Italian broadcasting partner for the late tackle on Willie LeRoux or the the hit on Bongi Mbonambi?, wrote one poster, apparently referencing the idea that even host broadcasters are trying to undermine the Springboks. Matthew Carley is an English referee who first officiated a professional league game in 2013 in the English Premiership, since progressing to become a trusted World Rugby official. Matthew Carley is still relatively young for a referee at 36, but is gaining an increasing amount of experience with each passing year. The six referees will be accompanied by three Football League officials, who will assess and work with them throughout the competition. Started playing rugby at Deal & Betteshanger Rugby Club. Its difficult to say one area of the game is more or less difficult to referee, as it can be so different from game to game. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. I was watching the 97 Lions documentary the other day he was awesome. We take a look at the man in the middle for the deciding Test in Cape Town and how he previously incurred Wales' wrath, Get the latest Welsh Rugby news analysis and interviews. He got involved in international rugby in 2015 and his first major game was two years on when he took charge of Scotland v New Zealand at Murrayfield. In addition to his own design work, Matt also mentors much of the mechatronics team. South African director of rugby Erasmus was banned for two matches on Thursday, a decision the union have not appealed. Its a combination of running, lower body weights for injury prevention, then lots of core and mobility, stretching and yoga. Matthew Carley is one of Englands leading rugby officials and was the first person to be offered a RFU refereeing scholarship at the University of Gloucestershire, which ran Ive got my teaching qualification to fall back on maybe. News, views and all the moves in the world of Rugby Union. Discover RugbyPass+ premium articles, the best rugby content from award-winning journalists, pundits, top coaches and the biggest stars of the game. I do believe I just heard Bongi telling the ref to referee both sides. It wasnt quite the the prize I wanted as a referee, but I went as a reserve referee which was amazing. Tap into Getty Images' global scale, data-driven insights, and network of more than 340,000 creators to create content exclusively for your brand. This culture of ref blaming is permeating the side. English referee Matthew Carley during the 2021 Guinness Six Nations Rugby Championship match between Italy and France at the Olimpic Stadium in Rome, Italy, on February 6, 2021. He got involved in international rugby in 2015 and his first major game was two years on 2023 Getty Images. News, views and all the moves in the world of Rugby Union. Although it sounds simple to stop players in front of the kicker moving forward, its a big field and theres 15 players on each team. Carley was the referee who sent off Scotland's Zander Fagerson for a shoulder to the head of Wales front-rower Wyn Jones in last year's Six Nations game. Man Utd Treble winner unrecognisable with greying ginger stubble and giant fish, VAR shake-up will see refs explain decisions to stadium at Club World Cup, Im the UKs biggest prankster shocking act we pulled AFTER porn stunt, My boobs are the biggest in Austria but I'm too 'erotic' to sponsor my team, News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. Who is your sporting hero? His first Six Nations bow as referee was in the same fixture in 2019. The thing that stuck in my memory was before the game was not knowing how to approach it in terms of checking it before the game for safety it all took me a little by surprise. Home town:Im based in Deal in Kent. Im a cricket nut so Jimmy Anderson however if it had to be someone from Rugby, then itd have to be Martin Johnson. His skipper Alun Wyn Jones even said: "There was probably a case for a couple of penalty tries.". He has 3 different addresses, his most recent of which is in Clearwater, Florida. Matt's specialty in mechanical design and mechatronic system integration was born acquiring bachelors and masters degrees in mechanical engineering from CalPoly and UC Berkeley, a Millions of high-quality images, video, and music options are waiting for you. After this, he isnt due to take charge of any more Six Nations fixtures in 2021 as the referee. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. At the moment we have a big emphasis on space around the kick chase. Who is the best player youve refereed? No of games refereed (prem/international/total): Ive done 100 in the Premiership. If you get two sides wanting that want to put the ball in and get it out of scrum quickly, and dont particularly want scrummage for penalties then it can be the easiest part of the game to ref. "That stopped momentum as well. We are the leading rugby union news and content network delivering you the latest news, views and all the moves in Rugby Union. White said: I am delighted that Matthew is one of the first two inductees who has progressed rapidly, and its great that he has now been offered a full time contract. I do believe I just heard Bongi telling the ref to referee both sides. If you get two sides wanting that want to put the ball in and get it out of scrum quickly, and dont particularly want scrummage for penalties then it can be the easiest part of the game to ref. About 40 in the European Cup and European Challenge Cup; 20 capped internationals as a referee and another 75 in the championship. Data returned from the Piano 'meterActive/meterExpired' callback event. Fourth official: Michael Salisbury. As a subscriber, you are shown 80% less display advertising when reading our articles. , Who would be your three dream dinner party guests, and why? He was the first person ever to be offered an RFU refereeing scholarship at the University of Thats an easy one, the ACME Thunderer. Minutes. 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Matthew Carley has refereed Wales on numerous occasions and was actually in charge last time the French visited the Principality Stadium in 2020. #wsf2022. News from the RFU. Many congratulations to Matthew been a long time coming. Well established referees JP Doyle and Greg Garner all came through this role as a Trainee FTR in England and have progressed up the ladder subsequently. What is your whistle of choice? For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/, Matthew Carley refereeing Wales vs France in 2020, Zander Fagerson was sent off for leading with his shoulder against Wyn Jones, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). READ MORE: Nigel Owens explains red and yellow card controversies that have marred summer Tests. Discover Matthew Carneys Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Comments made by South African hooker Bongi Mbonambi towards English match day referee Matthew Carley has been heavily criticised on social media. First game as a ref: Aylesford 3rd team against next Maidstone 4th team. They are the two games are would probably be the most precious. Matthew Carney is a civil trial attorney focused on advocating for the injured. Days. No commercial uses without permission. Presiding over the huge contest at the Principality Stadium will be an Englishman - Matthew Carley. Who is Matthew Carley? Matthew Carley was born in Dover in 1984. He was the first person ever to be offered an RFU refereeing scholarship at the University of Gloucestershire back in 2004. Assistant VAR: Eddie Smart. Although it sounds simple to stop players in front of the kicker moving forward, its a big field and theres 15 players on each team. There are 100+ professionals named "Matt Carney", who use LinkedIn to exchange information, ideas, and opportunities. The Englishman officiated the opening round of the 2021 Six Nations championship fixture between Italy and France. However, he angered Wales boss Pivac with two key decisions made in a previous Wales v France game, this time at the Principality Stadium in 2020 when Les Bleus emerged narrow 27-23 victors. An enforcer for Bath, England and the British and Irish Lions, the big lock is inspiring the next generation. Dr. Matt Carney is a Postdoctoral Associate in the Biomechatronics group at the MIT Media Lab, where he is designing and building next-generation bionic limbs. Assistants: Ian Hussin, Wade Smith. Obviously going to the World Cup was amazing. Do you have a pre-game ritual?I dont think so. Ive never seen it since so was a one-off experience for me. Assistant VAR: Matthew Wilkes. Now a springbok is being spoken to by the referee for having told the ref to referee both sides. He played in the back row and I remember physically his upper body strength was as good as anyone youd see at that level. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. A difficult question. As an English referee, you look at the Bledisloe Cup or New Zealand v South Africa. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. Referee Matthew Carley names his favourite and toughest rugby players to officiate. He was the one who supported me through the harder moments when I first started and made me keep going when I was 18 / 19 / 20 years old and rather have been playing or socialising with my friends. Hours. contact IPSO here, 2001-2023. Who inspired you to pick up the whistle? Carley, who hails from Dover, Kent, said: The Referee Academy put in place a lot of foundations of good practice which have been really useful since joining the Professional Rugby Unit. I came across him at a game in Toulon and he was untouchable in his time! Which area of the game is the hardest to referee?It probably depends what our focus is on at any given time, but also the teams playing and the weather conditions. Craig Ray (@craigray11) November 19, 2022, Irish rugby journalist Andy McGeady wrote: Now a springbok is being spoken to by the referee for having told the ref to referee both sides. My grandfather was the driving force behind me for a long time. I think it was Bracknell or verses Chippenham in a level 5 game, where a guy played with his false leg. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. To be appointed to go referee in the southern hemisphere and gain their respect would probably be the ultimate. First premiership game as a ref: London Welsh versus Worcester on the 13th of May 2013 I only know that because I recently got 100 and someone sent me an article which was linked to the first game. Mbonambi could be heard telling Carley to ref both sides, with many drawing a line directly to outspoken Springboks director of rugby Rassie Erasmus, who was this week banned for two matches after posting videos online about refereeing decisions. 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First international as a ref: My first ever international was Russia against Portugal in the European Nations Cup, and then my tier one V tier one game as a referee was Australia versus Italy in Brisbane. Oz just gone from my 2nd fave team to most detested now. Please report any comments that break our rules. However, if you get two sides that dont want to engage with each other, or just arent good match, or both who see the scrum as their way of gaining territory and field position it can be the most difficult. My grandfather was a ref and was a massive inspiration in getting me into it all. HP10 9TY. Look up the definition of 'No-Mana' in the Mori dictionary and it will have a picture of the RA Chair and CE. Popular As: Matthew Carney: Occupation: Producer: Age: 53 years old: Zodiac Sign: Aries: Born: March 25, 1967 Associated Addresses 1824 Meadow Ln, Clearwater, FL 3376436 Hillside Meadows Dr, Southampton, MA 010731352 Fairfield Dr, Clearwater, FL 33764 How do you prepare for a game? Mbonambi could be heard telling Carley to ref both sides, with many drawing a line directly to outspoken Springboks director of rugby Rassie Erasmus, who was this week banned for two Refereeing full time is something that has been an ambition of mine since I went to The University of Gloucestershire on the first referee scholarship, so I am extremely excited and honoured to have been invited to join the full time referees. Who is the best player youve refereed? Pivac insisted Carley should have awarded Wales a penalty try after Paul Willemse knocked down a Ken Owens pass near the try line, when Josh Adams was free outside and appeared likely to score. Carley will also take charge of Scotland v Wales in the second round of Six Nations fixtures on Saturday 13 February. After this, he isnt due to take charge of any more Six Nations fixtures in 2021 as the referee. He was born on September 1981. What three things would you take to a desert island? However, he will still feature as assistant referee later in the tournament when France welcome both Scotland and Wales to the Stade de France. Matthew Carley was born in Dover in 1984. Several months later he officiated his first international, Portugal v Spain in the European Nations Cup. Ruck.co.uk: the leading rugby union news and content network delivering you the latest news, views and all the moves in Rugby Union. Matthews commitment to hard work and determination within the role was quickly evident. 5 May 2022. A YOUNG referee has been selected for the trip to a lifetime to officiate in a prestigious youth tournament in America later this month. He is a regular referee in the English Premiership and has refereed games at European level. Fitness regime:I pretty much follow the plan thats given to us by our strength and conditioning trainer at the RFU. First name Emily Last name Carney Nationality England Country of birth England Carley started refereeing at the age of 16, taking charge of Aylesford 3rds v Maidstone 4ths where he was obliged to give his first yellow card to the Maidstone prop, Rob Lindsay, following Lindsay punching a member of the opposite team. VAR: Lee Mason. Last season Matthew refereed 24 games, was Assistant Referee for seven and spent 13 as reserve referee he was also the first referee in the world to officiate a professional game wearing RefCam when he took charge of the RFU Championship game between Newcastle Falcons and London Scottish. Ruck.co.uk: the leading rugby union news and content network delivering you the latest news, views and all the moves in Rugby Union. In 2020s competition, he also refereed two fixtures. One thing that comes to mind was when I refereed a game fairly early on. During the 201213 RFU Championship, Carley became the first ever referee in the world to officiate a professional game wearing "RefCam" when he took charge of the Newcastle Falcons and London Scottish. Boards are the best place to save images and video clips. Wayne Pivac's team will know the workings of English referee Matthew Carley, who has taken charge of Wales matches before and most recently was man in the middle for the 9-13 Six Nations loss to France at the Principality Stadium. So, Id have to say, selection for the for the Rugby World Cup and the whole experience around it. 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Matthew Carley is one of Englands leading rugby officials and was the first person to be offered a RFU refereeing scholarship at the University of Gloucestershire, which ran alongside his sports science degree, and the first ever referee in the world to officiate a professional game wearing RefCam. Which two teams would you love to referee? Favourite stadium to ref in: If I had to ref one last game itd have to be a full Twickenham! It really would be nice if the *checks notes* reigning World Cup champions could just stop with the victimhood.#ITAvRSA, Andy McGeady (@andymcgeady) November 19, 2022, Dead Ball Area wrote: South Africas discipline is atrocious. Who inspired you to pick up the whistle? For a player to stand up and say "ref both sides". The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. The thing that stuck in my memory was before the game was not knowing how to approach it in terms of checking it before the game for safety it all took me a little by surprise. Seconds. View the profiles of professionals named "Matt Carney" on LinkedIn. Ive never seen it since so was a one-off experience for me. I think it was Bracknell or verses Chippenham in a level 5 game, where a guy played with his false leg. Matthew, a gardener at Trebah, is currently a level 4 referee, which allows him to run the line in the Southern League and referee at all levels beneath that, including the South-Western Pensinula League, Combination and Trelawny Leagues. Carley has been an active official in the Six Nations since 2017, before making the step up to become the one in the middle, as referee. He is one of six that will attend the Dallas Cup, which attracts top teams from almost 100 different countries and will be held from March 25 until April 1. Carley, 37, comes from Dover and first became an English Premiership referee in 2013. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. We are the leading rugby union news and content network delivering you the latest news, views and all the moves in Rugby Union. This website and associated newspapers adhere to the Independent Press Standards Organisation's There will be familiar faces for Wales when it comes to the men in charge of the third Test decider with South Africa in Cape Town. When I first started refereeing in the Premiership Steve Borthwick was one of the guys who was pretty intimidating. In November 2016, he refereed his first Tier 1 nation, officiating Scotland's clash against Georgia. #Springboks, Marguerite Doig Gander ?? Matthew Carley will be the man in the middle for the East Midlands derby under the Friday night lights as Leicester Tigers host Northampton Saints to kick off Round 16. What would you like to achieve outside of rugby? The 25 year-old told Packet Sport: "I took up refereeing four years ago because I wasn't playing regularly for my village team Constantine and I was injured quite often, finding myself hobbling around and strapping myself up all the time. If I was going to have to do any exercise, one thing would have to be my foam roller. Bongi telling the ref to ref both sides. Where would he have got that idea from?, wrote one Twitter user. 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