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Month: December 2023

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New Year 2024 referee, AR and TMO appointments

28/12/2023 Ref Comments Off on New Year 2024 referee, AR and TMO appointments

Referee, assistant referee and TMO appointments for matches across the URC countries, and top league action in England, Wales and France […]

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Christmas 2023 referee, AR and TMO appointments

21/12/2023 Ref Comments Off on Christmas 2023 referee, AR and TMO appointments

All the Christmas week rugby referees, ARs and TMOs from around the rugbying world – URC, Europe, England, Wales and France […]

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South Africa joins community rugby lower tackle height trial

17/12/2023 Ref Comments Off on South Africa joins community rugby lower tackle height trial

SARU members have agreed to lower the tackle height to the base of the sternum in their community game from 2024 […]

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15-17 December referee, AR and TMO appointments

14/12/2023 Ref Comments Off on 15-17 December referee, AR and TMO appointments

Weekend referees, ARs and TMOs for European cup action, and domestic leagues around the world […]

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8-10 December: Referee, AR & TMO appointments

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All the weekend match officials from World 7s, across Europe to Hong Kong China premierships and plenty more in between […]

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Match official abusers to be brought to justice

07/12/2023 Ref Comments Off on Match official abusers to be brought to justice

EPCR and NZ to join crackdown against match official trolls […]

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Australia joins World Rugby lower tackle height opt-in for 2024-25 seasons

06/12/2023 Ref Comments Off on Australia joins World Rugby lower tackle height opt-in for 2024-25 seasons

Rugby Australia have confirmed that community rugby will move to a lower tackle height for new 2024 season […]

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2024 men’s Guinness Six Nations referee, AR & TMO appointments announced

05/12/2023 Ref Comments Off on 2024 men’s Guinness Six Nations referee, AR & TMO appointments announced

2024 Six Nations Match Officials announced […]

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