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NZ scouting for two referee scholarships for former players

20/10/2022 Ref Comments Off on NZ scouting for two referee scholarships for former players

NZ Rugby are scouting for two players to transition into refereeing on a two-year scholarship programme. Applications now being accepted. […]

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URC bring in Owens, Clancy, Berry & Paterson to new referee review and selection group

28/09/2022 Ref Comments Off on URC bring in Owens, Clancy, Berry & Paterson to new referee review and selection group

Tappe Henning, URC Head of Match Officials has brought Nigel Owens, George Clancy, Stu Berry and Neil Paterson in to run the URC’s referee selection & review […]

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Paulo Duarte appointed Referee Technical Director in Portugal

27/09/2022 Ref Comments Off on Paulo Duarte appointed Referee Technical Director in Portugal

Paulo Duarte appointed as Technical Director of Refereeing at Portugal Rugby […]

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New Zealand referees recognised with international caps

23/09/2022 Ref Comments Off on New Zealand referees recognised with international caps

New Zealand referees recognised with international caps […]

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Dean Richards becomes Allianz Premier 15s Referee Manager at RFU

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News: Former Premiership referee, Dean Richards becomes the new Premier 15s Referee Manager at the RFU […]

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NZ 2022 National Referee squad announced as Bryce Lawrence moves to new role in NZ Rugby

30/06/2022 Ref Comments Off on NZ 2022 National Referee squad announced as Bryce Lawrence moves to new role in NZ Rugby

New Zealand Rugby name blend of experience and new talent in the 31-strong 2022 National Referee Squad […]

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TMO protocol updated by World Rugby

16/06/2022 Ref Comments Off on TMO protocol updated by World Rugby

World Rugby has updated the TMO protocol for 2022, formalising live calls and clarifying which areas of the game can reviewed by the TMO […]

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USA Rugby launches new referee development structures, and announces 2022 panels

14/04/2022 Ref Comments Off on USA Rugby launches new referee development structures, and announces 2022 panels

USA Rugby have created a new High Performance referee group, National development group and four new Regional Development groups. […]

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JP Doyle heads to SRU as High Performance Referee Coach

16/03/2022 Ref Comments Off on JP Doyle heads to SRU as High Performance Referee Coach

JP Doyle starts a new role within the Scottish Rugby Union […]

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Amy Perrett retires from professional refereeing

29/01/2022 Ref Comments Off on Amy Perrett retires from professional refereeing

Australia’s Amy Perrett has announced her retirement from rugby refereeing. She will move to a referee development role at Rugby Australia. […]

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