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Month: January 2023

Appointments

3-5 February 2023 – Six Nations, Rugby Europe & Domestic referee appointments

31/01/2023 Ref Comments Off on 3-5 February 2023 – Six Nations, Rugby Europe & Domestic referee appointments

Guinness Six Nations kicks off this weekend! All the referees, ARs and TMOS for that, and all the other internationals and top domestic matches around the world. […]

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January 26-29: Rugby’s Referees, ARs and TMOs

26/01/2023 Ref Comments Off on January 26-29: Rugby’s Referees, ARs and TMOs

All the match officials for the World Rugby 7s, URC, plus the top rugby leagues in the England, Scotland, Wales and France […]

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RFU to trial lower tackle height in community rugby for 2023-24 season

19/01/2023 Ref 4

England’s community rugby will trial a lower tackle height – at the waist – from the start of the 2023-24 season […]

Appointments

20-22 January – Referee, AR & TMO appointments

19/01/2023 Ref Comments Off on 20-22 January – Referee, AR & TMO appointments

All the Heineken Champions Cup and Challenge Cup match officials, plus the referee squads for the World 7s series, and domestic action in England, Scotland, Wales Ireland and Hong Kong […]

Appointments

Weekly appointments round up – EPCR and domestic leagues in England, France, Hong Kong & Wales

12/01/2023 Ref Comments Off on Weekly appointments round up – EPCR and domestic leagues in England, France, Hong Kong & Wales

The match officials for the European Heineken Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup plus domestic leagues in Europe and Hong Kong […]

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January 6-9 referee, AR & TMO appointments

05/01/2023 Ref Comments Off on January 6-9 referee, AR & TMO appointments

All the referee, AR and TMO appointments for the URC, and across England, France, Scotland and Wales […]

News

New Zealand Rugby to reduce tackle height in community game in 2023

02/01/2023 Ref 3

Lower tackle height and new scrum restrictions for NZ Rugby’s 2023 community season […]

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