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New IRB Refs Chairman interview

Speaking to the IRB comms chief Chris Rea today (care of www.irb.com) John Jeffrey, acting chair of the referees selection committee gives some interesting insight. Top news from these 10 mins: 1) 8 strong aspiring […]

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Paddy O’Brien speaks

An interesting interview from the IRB Media team and Total Rugby with IRB Referee’s Chief, Paddy O’Brien. He discusses the RWC 2011, thoughts on changing the law on rucks, scrummaging and on refereeing pathways from […]

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Tunnel Cam and moments of sporting camaraderie

Just watched this Tunnel Cam footage from the England v Wales game and while there’s only so many times watching people going in and out of the changing rooms can be entertaining, I’m glad I […]

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6 Nations – a few views

Pants – I just lost this whole post! Not amused!! Summary: 1) Dave Pearson was wrong to recommend a Yellow Card in the Ire v Wales game. Should clearly have been a Red card and, […]

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6 Nations – referee changes

News from IRB.com: Changes to Six Nations referee appointments (IRB.COM) Tuesday 15 February 2011 Print Email //     George Clancy will now take charge of England v France at Twickenham The International Rugby Board […]