Craig Napier: 'Overwhelming support' for referee after coming out publicly as gay
Referee Craig Napier says he has experienced "overwhelming support" since coming out publicly as gay.last week.
Talking to Sportsound, Napier said: "Many of my refereeing colleagues already knew and their ongoing support has been great. "I started this journey of telling somebody when I was 18 and it's taken me until 30 to have these open conversations," he added.
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