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RFC chant · England

The Referee

Reading ref-baiting terrace chant.

Sung by Reading · League One · England

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Reading keep this one for the officials when the mood turns. It is pure referee bait, stripped to one repeated complaint and nothing else.

Lyrics for The Referee

The referee's a w*nker, The referee's a w*nker, The referee's a w*nker, The referee's a w*nker, The referee's a w*nker, The referee's a w*nker...
Language · English Team · Reading
Behind the chant

What's the story behind The Referee?

Ref chants stay short because the crowd want the complaint to hit instantly.

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