Female referees make World Cup history days apart

AFTER 68 years of waiting for the first female referee of a men's World Cup match, there were two in the space of five days last week. Kasey Badger made history as the first to do so when she took charge of Wales' Group D match against Tonga in St Helens last Monday. And fellow Australian Belinda Sharpe followed in her footsteps on Saturday w

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