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Referee James Child pleased with reaction after speaking out
The 37-year-old addressed the subject for the first time on the BBC's LGBT Sport Podcast.Feb 25, 18:05
James Child: 'I have received homophobic abuse, death threats'
Super League official James Child, 37, has become one of the highest profile names in rugby to open up about being gay.Feb 25, 10:46
St Helens coach Nathan Brown fined £1,000 following misconduct charge
St Helens coach Nathan Brown is fined £1,000 following his comments about referee Phil Bentham after his side's win over Wigan.Jul 4, 15:59
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Australian coach critical of referee
Tim Sheens criticises English referee Phil Bentham following Australia's 26-12 win over New Zealand in the Four Nations.Oct 29, 08:42
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