Rebecca Welch to become first female Premier League referee
Rebecca Welch will become the first female referee in the Premier League when she takes charge of Fulham against Burnley on 23 December.
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Rebecca Welch will become the first female referee in the Premier League when she takes charge of Fulham against Burnley on 23 December.
Rebecca Welch will become the first woman to referee a Premier League game when she takes charge of Fulham vs. Burnley on Dec. 23.
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