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'A lot of people think referees are getting paid. We get absolutely nothing for refereeing above in Croke Park'

Leading hurling referee Fergal Horgan feels the level of criticism targeted at officials is unfair.

'A lot of people think referees are getting paid. We get absolutely nothing for refereeing above in Croke Park'

Mon, 09 Mar, 2020 - 21:15

Larry Ryan

Anthony Daly and Mark Landers with referees Fergal Horgan and Conor Lane in the Irish Examiner podcast studio yesterday.

Leading hurling referee Fergal Horgan feels the level of criticism targeted at officials is unfair.

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