Star ref Sara’s common sense is breath of fresh air

RUGBY MATTERS
BRENDAN GALLAGHER

ONE of the things that marks out Sarah Cox as one of the best young refs in the country and an official headed right to the very top is her manifest common sense.
That came across loud and clear during a brief exchange with BBC Radio 4 sports correspondent Rob Bonnett on the Today programme on Tuesday morning.
Rob was mentioning that one or two Quins and Worcester players ‘forgot themselves’ during her Premiership debut last week – the first woman to have taken charge of such a game – and addressed her as “Sir” rather...

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