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Referees withdraw from Wellington club rugby over ongoing abuse
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The Wellington Rugby Referees Association has decided to withdraw from all club rugby games this weekend due to persistent verbal abuse from players, spectators, and volunteers. The move is expected to lead to the cancellation of local matches.
Wellington referees say ongoing abuse has forced them to withdraw from this weekend's club rugby games across the region.
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