REFEREES in this season's International Championship will be paid £400 per match and touch judges will receive £200. The competition's committee decided on a figure well below England's suggested £2,000 per game - the amount their players receive.
Referees in the money
REFEREES in this season's International Championship will be paid £400 per match and touch judges will receive £200
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