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Meet the first ever woman to referee in scandal-ridden league [Photos]

Belinda Sharpe [Courtesy]

Australia's National Rugby League will make history with its first female referee on Thursday night, as the NRL struggles to leave behind its "blokey" culture.

Belinda Sharpe will be in charge for the clash between the Brisbane Broncos and Canterbury Bulldogs in Brisbane on Thursday.

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