Red Card Reports – Unsure what to write?
The link below gives some guidance given by the RFU. https://keepyourbootson.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/RFU-Discipline-Report-Writing-Guidance-2019.01.15.pdf
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Law Questions (2) – August 2019
Game scenario and member’s question/request for guidance:- Can you push a ball carrier into touch? I have recently seen a senior referee allow it, and also have read an assessor’s report say it’s forbidden. Thoughts? Society response: Law 9.11 Players must not do anything that is reckless or dangerous to others. Law 9.16 A player…
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Law Questions – August 2019
Offside question 1, defending scrum half: I’m after some clarification on where the opposition scrum half can go at the scrum if they’re not following the ball round. It’s something I’ve never pinned down. Do they have to stay on the eight’s back foot if they go the opposite side to the put in? Society…
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Pathway for Ungraded Match Officials
Safety All referees are insured by the Rugby Football Union when appointed by the Society to a match. That being said Safety is paramount and referees should consider safety issues before and during the game. Clubs have a responsibility to provide person(s) qualified in first aid at matches. If as a referee you feel that…
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August bulletin – Thursday 22nd
Information on movement between age groups for Female players U12 and above:
