Referee Joe Stearne, who is recovering after having recently been assaulted in an amateur game, has spoken of his concern over the increasing abuse of match officials, particularly on social media.
And he has revealed that last month’s incident during a National Conference League fixture between Milford and Oulton, for which home player Josh NAlready a subscriber? Log in here
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