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touch judge

British  

noun

  1. one of the two linesmen in rugby

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Cheika said the touch judge saw it, the TMO assessed at the footage and the citing “is the lack of confidence in the referees.”

From Seattle Times Sep. 22, 2019

I couldn't control it Strettle thought that touch judge Pascal Gauzere should have offered referee Steve Walsh more assistance because he was standing right next to the incident which occurred by the corner flag.

From BBC Feb. 25, 2012

Kaplan cannot dump the responsibility on to his touch judge.

From The Guardian Mar. 14, 2011

Referee Jonathan Kaplan requested confirmation from touch judge Peter Allan over the legitimacy of the lineout, and Allan suggested the correct had been used.

From BBC Mar. 12, 2011

The Welsh referee, James Jones, had to seek confirmation from his touch judge.

From The Guardian Jan. 30, 2011

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