FORMER referee Fred Lindop MBE has sadly passed away at the age of 84.
The RFL has now paid tribute.
Fred refereed four Challenge Cup Finals at Wembley, including the famous drawn Final of 1982 when he also took charge of the replay at Elland Road, in addition to a host of other major matches in a top-level career which spanned 21 years.
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