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== Lacrosse ==
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A lacrosse match is presided over by a crew of either two, three, or in some cases four on-field officials.  In two-man crew, a Referee and an Umpire are utilized.  In a three-man crew, a Referee, Umpire, and Field Judge are utilized.  The Referee shall always have the final ruling on any and all matters.  For games of significance a four-man crew can be used which includes a three-man crew plus a Chief Bench Official who has jurisdiction over the bench area including the timekeeper.  The professional outdoor league in the United States utilizes four on-field officials in order to be able to better keep up with the increased pace of play.