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Born | Leigh, Lancashire, England | 28 October 1971||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: [1] As of 2018 |
Phil Bentham (born 28 October 1971) is Head of Match Officials at the RFL and a former Premier League football VAR coach. Bentham was an English professional rugby league referee and video referee. He was one of the Rugby Football League's full-time match officials since the role's inception in 2007. Bentham was referee in seven major finals and video referee in nine major finals.[2]