NRL referees to ditch pink and wear captain’s armbands

In one of the more left-field NRL stories on the eve of the new season, it has been reported that the referees will ditch their infamous pink jerseys, as it is believed the colour pink undermines their authority. It's all part of a grand scheme by the NRL to try and assert more power and influence on referees, with the switch from pink to either

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