Bundesliga will have the first Female referee next season.

Sidney1st · Post by **Sidney1st** » Fri May 19, 2017 3:03 pm

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Good move by the Germans, could it happen over here anytime soon?

ClaretTony · Post by **ClaretTony** » Fri May 19, 2017 3:05 pm

No reason why not - Sian Massey-Ellis was running the line last week at Bournemouth

WestMidsClaret · Post by **WestMidsClaret** » Fri May 19, 2017 3:07 pm

That'll kill the "the referee's a ******" song!

Spijed · Post by **Spijed** » Fri May 19, 2017 3:08 pm

Just not cricket is it?

Wile E Coyote · Post by **Wile E Coyote** » Fri May 19, 2017 5:06 pm

who's going to explain the offside rule to her ?

bobinho · Post by **bobinho** » Fri May 19, 2017 7:24 pm

WestMidsClaret wrote:That'll kill the "the referee's a ******" song!

Why? Cant they bang one out too???

Seriously though, no reason why the fairer sex can't be good refs. We have enough bad ones sporting male genitalia....

Caernarfon_Claret · Post by **Caernarfon_Claret** » Fri May 19, 2017 7:50 pm

Will quadruple The IQ on the pitch.

minnieclaret · Post by **minnieclaret** » Fri May 19, 2017 7:56 pm

WestMidsClaret wrote:That'll kill the "the referee's a ******" song!

"The referee's a bean flicker" has a certain ring to it. Sorry i'll get me coat.

Flatline · Post by **Flatline** » Fri May 19, 2017 8:05 pm

I wouldn't want her refereeing when she's on the rag.

Ightenclaret · Post by **Ightenclaret** » Fri May 19, 2017 8:09 pm

Flatline wrote:I wouldn't want her refereeing when she's on the rag.

Did you not know that peripheral vision improves during the menses?

Castlerigg claret · Post by **Castlerigg claret** » Sat May 20, 2017 7:28 am

She s Howard Webb s partner apparently.