Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 1 December 2021

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media

Elimination of Abuse Towards Referees, Officials and Players in Sport: Discussion

Photo of Shane CassellsShane Cassells (Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

In terms of that disciplinary process and the IRFU attitude to innocent until proven guilty, where does the onus lie? Is there a heavy burden on the referee and match officials to prove that in that process? Across all codes, that grates on match officials as they try to prove they suffered substantive abuse.

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