Two heads better than one as game gets out of hand

It’s time to take the advice of the five men quoted below and double the guards, writes John Fogarty

Two heads better than one as game gets out of hand

“I think the referees are coming under unnecessary criticism and I would be in favour of something that would support them – whether that would be through linesmen having a second referee or even a third one. I can’t see one referee seeing it all. If I had my way, I would definitely have two referees.”

– John Evans, 2013

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