Gerard Sutton
New ZealandrefereeMale5.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Gerard Sutton is an Australian rugby league referee known for officiating NRL matches. He has been involved in several high-profile games throughout his career and is recognized for his decision-making skills on the field. In the context of a recent match between the Parramatta Eels and St. George Illawarra Dragons, Sutton made headlines for awarding a contentious penalty goal to the Dragons, which played a crucial role in the outcome of the game.
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Gerard Sutton missed a forward pass that gifted the Panthers a set.
Warriors v Panthers result: Andrew Webster’s side hold on for victory as Luke Metcalf shines on returnNew Zealand· 2026-08-07
Referee Gerard Sutton was clearly unimpressed and read the riot act to the experienced pair.
Blues rookie caps brilliant week by shining for Panthers
Australia· 2026-06-01
Heath Mason was penalized for making contact with referee Gerard Sutton.
Wests Tigers’ fullback Heath Mason facing ban for shoving referee Gerard SuttonAustralia· 2025-06-28
Dylan Brown was unfortunate to have been suspended for his run-in with Sutton.
Why Luai’s inclusion is a big win for BluesAustralia· 2025-06-14
Dylan Brown ran into the back of referee Gerard Sutton during the match.
Zac Lomax’s selfless half-time act in Origin IAustralia· 2025-06-10
Gerard Sutton, the whistleblower, noted that Luai's actions warranted a mandatory sin bin.
Four-try comeback to no avail as Tigers pay for sin bins in TownsvilleAustralia· 2025-05-31
Referees Gerard Sutton and Peter Gough were brought into camp for game one.
What NSW Blues must do to improve in PerthAustralia· 2025-05-29
Gerard Sutton described the Bulldogs' actions as 'repeated foul play'.
Bulldogs trio Sitili Topouniua, Josh Curran and Matt Burton face combined 13 weeks suspensionAustralia· 2025-04-25
Sutton handed the Dragons a contentious penalty goal during the match.
Lomax kicks Eels to first win of 2025 after Gutherson double for DragonsAustralia· 2025-04-05
