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Refs slowing down the game

An exciting rugby variant has emerged to challenge the traditional game of union. Called Referugby (pronounced ref-a-rugby), this new game shares much in common with the one we know and love but with some novel changes.

Chief amongst these is the promotion of the referee and their assistants from mere match officials to the main event.

World Rugby has correctly identified that fans don’t want to see

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