All match officials should be aware of the latest advice from the Government, Health Authorities and the RFU regarding Covid-19 especially those deemed to be High Risk. Please bear this advice in mind before accepting a match appointment and please contact the Society if you have any concerns. High risk: Individuals who are over the…
The funeral will be on Friday 27 March at 1.45 pm at Streetly Crematorium, Little Hardwick Road, Streetly, WS9 0SG. If you are able to join the family afterwards at Veseyans Rugby Club, Little Hardwick Road, Streetly WS9 0SQ they would love to see you there. A rough indication of numbers for catering purposes would…
It is with great sadness that I have to tell you that Dave Howgate passed away last weekend after a long battle with various illnesses. Dave was best known in the last views years as a Society watcher. Those referees who he watched will remember his frustration at not seeing the ball going in straight…
Next Thursday the Society will host a webinar about developing watchers and coaches. The plan is to better recognise the work of these members so that they can progress and develop just like the referees they help now. Regular watchers will be contacted directly but if you are interested in becoming a watcher, maybe at…
Q . A penalty kick at goal, missed but is chased and then knocked on in in-goal. Decision. Society response: Law 1: The playing area includes in-goal Law 11.1 A knock-on can occur anywhere in the playing area Law 7 Advantage There is no specific mention of this set of circumstances in law, but several…
