![SLIDESHOW: 'An inspiration to all of us' - Joy as Limerick ref arrives home to huge welcome - Photo 1 of 12 - Limerick Live SLIDESHOW: 'An inspiration to all of us' - Joy as Limerick ref arrives home to huge welcome - Photo 1 of 12 - Limerick Live](https://www.limerickleader.ie/resizer/420/315/false/1512380958358.jpg--.jpg?1512380960000)
SLIDESHOW: 'An inspiration to all of us' - Joy as Limerick ref arrives home to huge welcome - Photo 1 of 12 - Limerick Live
Joy Neville: 'People attacked my sexuality, my gender, my family and my role as an official' - Independent.ie
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London, ENGLAND, 16th March Referee Joy Neville during the Guinness 6 Nations Rugby match between England Women and Scotland Womenat Twickenham stad Stock Photo - Alamy
![Ace rugby referee Joy Neville reveals she almost quit the job before making history as trail-blazing Limerick woman wins Sports Person of the Year Ace rugby referee Joy Neville reveals she almost quit the job before making history as trail-blazing Limerick woman wins Sports Person of the Year](https://www.thesun.ie/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/04/nintchdbpict000399097974.jpg)
Ace rugby referee Joy Neville reveals she almost quit the job before making history as trail-blazing Limerick woman wins Sports Person of the Year
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Joy Neville: 'Coping in a male-dominated world? I don't know anything else' | Rugby union | The Guardian
![Hollie Davidson and Joy Neville set for referee and TMO roles in PRO14 first | Rugby Union News | Sky Sports Hollie Davidson and Joy Neville set for referee and TMO roles in PRO14 first | Rugby Union News | Sky Sports](https://e2.365dm.com/21/03/1600x900/skysports-rugby-hollie-davidson_5307882.jpg)