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Football official (3)

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'football official' is the definition.
(short for referee)

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(Other definitions for ref that I've seen before include "Middleman needing cards" , "Sports official (abbrev.)" , "Sports umpire" , "'Game judge, in short (3)'" , "A diminutive umpire in soccer or boxing" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times and The Mirror.
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