Trailblazing referee Michaela Tabb has brought the curtain down on her traditional snooker career after officiating her last match at the iconic Crucible Theatre. The 57-year-old bid farewell ...

Tabb achieved ground-breaking milestones, including being the first woman to referee a world ranking tournament, as well as the first to oversee a World Championship final at the Crucible back in ...

Michaela Tabb was the first woman to referee a World Championship final in snooker and has now retired from the traditional form of the game after overseeing her last ...

Stéphanie Frappart has been appointed to referee the UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 final between England and Spain this Sunday in Geneva, marking a milestone in the French official’s career. The ...

And after six years as a nine-ball referee (she still represents Scotland as a player), the WSA came calling in 2001 and Tabb jumped at the chance to move into the new sport.

Ronnie O’Sullivan’s favourite referee - Tatiana Woollaston - has paid tribute to a trailblazing female official who recently retired from traditional snooker. Michaela Tabb, 57, waved goodbye ...

Rebecca Welch will become the first woman to referee a Premier League match when she takes charge of Fulham vs Burnley on 23 December. Welch, from Washington in Tyne and Wear, has earned her first ...