Referee involved in Albion's game at Crystal Palace dropped for this weekend for protocol breaches
The referee involved in Albion's game at Crystal Palace has been dropped for this weekend for two breaches of protocol.
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Top-flight whistler Mark Clattenburg broke Premier League code to speak on the phone to Crystal Palace boss Neil Warnock after Saturday's 2-2 draw at The Hawthorns.
The 39-year-old then left the ground alone to drive to Newcastle to watch pop star Ed Sheeran in concert at the Metro Arena.
The referees body, the Professional Game Match Officials Limited, says officials must travel to and from the ground together for integrity and security.
