Ref Cam - how junior league referees will blow the whistle on unruly parents and officials

By Tim Barlass
Updated August 2 2015 - 8:58am, first published 8:50am
Newtown Junior players Kaylib Savage and Michael Sassine don "Respect our Refs" shirts to support junior referees such as Luke Prokopiou. Photo: James Alcock.
Newtown Junior players Kaylib Savage and Michael Sassine don "Respect our Refs" shirts to support junior referees such as Luke Prokopiou. Photo: James Alcock.

Younger referees at junior league games will be equipped with small, shoulder-mounted  video cameras to combat abuse from aggressive touchline parents, trainers and coaches in a trial to take place next season.

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