Appointments
Weekend referees 25-27 May
Referees, ARs and TMOs for the Super Rugby week 15, Top 14 semi finals, Premiership and Pro14 finals, the Elgon Cup in Africa and England v Barbarians. A feast of rugby for you all! […]
World Rugby
World U20 Championship referees gather in the Languedoc
See who will be at this year’s World U20s Championship over the next few weeks in Perpignan, Béziers and Narbonne. The tournament kicks off next Wednesday, 30 May, and runs through to 17 June. […]
Laws
Rugby law trials to be adopted in full, say World Rugby
The World Rugby Council have approved the full adoption of the 12 law trials being undetaken on a world-wide basis, after an evaluation process concludes. More here: […]
Appointments
Barnes and Berry to referee 2018 Premiership and Pro14 finals
It has been announced that Wayne Barnes and Stuart Berry are to referee this weekend’s Aviva Premiership and Guinness PRO14 finals. […]
Appointments
Africa Gold Cup appointments for SA referees
SARU have announced that four of their officials are to referee at the Africa Gold Cup later this summer. They will referee the nine Tests between Kenya, Morocco, Namibia, Tunisia, Uganda and Zimbabwe. Lusanda Mtiya & Ashleigh Murray will officiate in the Africa Women’s, & the World University Games Sevens tournaments […]
Appointments
Referees for Super Rugby round 14, Pro14 and Aviva Premiership semi finals, Top14 play off
Round up of Super Rugby, Pro14, English Premiership and the French Top 14 referee, AR and TMO appointments […]
Womens
Botswana referee celebrates Women’s Month of Rugby in Africa
To celebrate Women’s Month of Rugby in Africa, here from Naledi Chabe, one of the country’s growing band of female referees. […]
World Rugby
European Finals and Super Rugby round 13 referees
It’s a big weekend for Wayne Barnes and Jerome Graces as the European club finals take place in Bilbao, Spain. Barnes takes charge of his second European Champions Cup Final where Ireland’s Leinster take on Racing 92 from France. Jérôme Garcès oversees the Challenge Cup Final as Gloucester take on Cardiff. We also have Super Rugby, World 7s and the British & Irish Cup Final referees too […]
Super Rugby round 12 as Premiership and Top 14 hit final regular season weekend
As the northern season comes towards its ‘regular’ league end, there’s plenty of important matches that need refereeing across the Aviva Premiership, Top14 and Pro14. It’s round 12 of the Super Rugby season, and we bring you the referee and officials for the 101st Army v Navy match in the Inter-Services Championship. […]
Paul Honiss appointed Referee Coach and Development Manager at NZ Rugby
The New Zealand RFU has made two appointments to their refereeing management team: Paul Honnis and Matt Peters.
Peters becomes National Referee Development Manager. […]