Gerry Thornley: World Rugby's problem is that refereeing is not an attractive career path
Who'd be a ref? And who, to give it its full title, would be World Rugby's High Performance 15s Match Officials' Manager? After Alain Rolland stepped down from the latter role last week, the game's governing body now has an opportunity to perhaps overhaul the structure around refereeing and address the declining standard of rugby officiating. This is one of the biggest worries in the game.
