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Referee visibility 6 Nations 09?

athtrasna · 2009-02-28 16:18:21

Had been meaning to post on this for a while and then switched on Scotland v Italy today and was pleasantly surprised to see the ref in a very visible orange/red shirt. I've struggled to clearly see the ref in the other games so far, even last night the white was not totally clear given the white shorts of the Welsh…

28-02-2009 4:18pm

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Had been meaning to post on this for a while and then switched on Scotland v Italy today and was pleasantly surprised to see the ref in a very visible orange/red shirt. I've struggled to clearly see the ref in the other games so far, even last night the white was not totally clear given the white shorts of the Welsh players flying around. Having been in Croker for the France game, the ref blended in with the players far too well for me to see clearly.

Anyone else notice this? Surely the ref should be the most easily identifiable man on the pitch, meaning shirts in bright colours clearly distinct from the teams playing?

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