The referee at your kid's game this Saturday is fifteen years old. They got their level 4 referee accreditation through Football Australia six months ago, they have refereed eighteen games before this one, and they are doing it for fifty dollars a match. They are also somebody's kid. Their parents probably dropped them at the ground this morning and are coming back to collect them at one o'clock.
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