When a referee whistles a penalty or a free kick, is the ball considered dead, in which case, is a player replacement possible? There are two issues which must both happen for the replacement to occur: The ball is dead The Referee gives permission The award of an FK or PK does not in itself…
The first winner of our 6 Nations guess the results and scores competition is one of Young Match Officials Dylan Gough Congratulations Dylan the money will be on the way to you shortly. Dylan correctly forecast 11 of the 15 match results (nobody suggested Scotland for last nights game!) and was just 2 points out…
There are several links that apply to referees and Developers specifically. Scroll down and click on any of the links to find out more. Return to RugbyThis week’s headlines include:1. Rugby Union Winter Survival Fund – Loans and Grants update2. Return to Rugby On-field guidance3. Return to Rugby Off-field guidance4. Training Courses including First Aid5….
Once again Neil will lead a rugby chat. Points of law etc etc. Meeting starts at 7pm prompt so please sign in around about 6.55pm. To join just click on the link below and then click on the new link that will appear. Click here to join the meeting Kelvin
North Midlands RFU have appointed a new Secretary of the Disciplinary Panel, Steve Biggs. I’m sure some of you will have met Steve. He is a former player with Dixonians and West Midlands Police. Steve is looking forward to working alongside the Society when Rugby starts again. Its not us and them these days and…
