The other week we reported on Joey Barton’s proposal that players should be able to sue referees, which Graham Poll dismissed as “ludicrous” (which of course it was). Poll’s comments were widely reported, but what was less spoken about was what else he said, and it was these words that were perhaps the most interesting aspect. Because – as much as Poll is a “celebrity” referee, who seeks the limelight - he was a veteran of 300 top flight games and is in ....