Appointments
18-21 June: Finals weekend – referees, ARs & TMOs
Five big competition finals, plus three internationals and some domestics referees, ARs and TMOs to support this weekend […]
Laws
World Rugby confirms lower tackle height for community game to be added to law
Community law trials have proven successful as tackle height law approved […]
Appointments
11-14 June appointments
All your Asia Rugby, 7s, Super Rugby and domestic comps referees, ARs & TMOs for the June 11-14 weekend. […]
News
World Cup referee Wayne Erickson honoured in 2026 King’s Birthday Honours
The two time Rugby World Cup referee is joined by other match officials from across the country, recognised in the Australian Honours List […]
Appointments
June 4-7: Referee, AR and TMO appointments round up
All your weekend match official appointments for World 7s, international XVs, Japan One, Austrian & ProD2 grand finals, URC semi finals, Super Rugby play offs and much more! […]
Appointments
2026 Nations Championship and Nations Cup referees, ARs, TMOs appointed
Who’s refereeing what in the 2026 summer phases of the Nations Championship and Nations Cup? […]
Laws
Law clarification – scrum halves handling the ball in a ruck
Can the 9 move the ball in a ruck with their hand? See what World Rugby have said […]
Appointments
28-31 May- SVNS, Africa Women’s Cup & cross-border and domestic rugby referees, ARs and TMOs
All your weekend match officials for the Rugby Africa Women’s Championship, SVNS in Spain, plus cross-border and domestic around the globe. […]
u20s
Junior u20s World Championship referee panel and pool round appointments announced
The referees and TMO panels have been announced for the 2026 event in Georgia, as well as the pool stage match official appointments. […]
Show
Podcast: Referee Scholarships and Wellbeing in Rugby Southland
New episode of the Advantage Over podcast where we’re talking about referee recruitment, and looking after the referees they already have on their books. A great double offering for those in the south of New Zealand. […]