We know life is tough for referees what with the back-chat they have to put up with from players.

And that has always been a problem, if this ref's report from an U16 football match between Dublin clubs Erins' Isle and St Mark's in 1993 is anything to go by:

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— TAREBO (@Tarebo) July 26, 2015

Cheers to @Tarebo for sending that into Off The Ball on Twitter.