Category: General News

Any general news about refereeing, the society’s activities and noteworthy events featuring society members

Update for 27th April 2020

Free Shirts If you haven’t voted for short or long sleeves yet, time is running out, closing date is this coming Thursday. Once we have a decision, we can then start the order process by getting the sizes you need. A form will be… Continue Reading “Update for 27th April 2020”

Update for 24th April 2020

I hope you and your family are keeping well. Rugby Talk A couple of weeks ago I watched a webinar about the tackle, I’ll come back to this in a later posting but it was very good. Nothing ‘earth shattering’ but the questions were… Continue Reading “Update for 24th April 2020”

Our new Web Page – YOUR first CHOICE for information

Welcome to our new web page. Julian Edwards has volunteered to redevelop the site and is busy changing things around, tweaking things here and there. Please explore it and let him/us have any constructive comments and ideas, bearing in mind that it is still… Continue Reading “Our new Web Page – YOUR first CHOICE for information”

North Mids Ref in Crazy Charity Walk

North Midlands referee Rab Cooper has set up and taking part in the #250challenge during the lock down in aid of the Masonic Charitable Foundation. The challenge is to cover 250 miles within the confines of the quarantine, and can be done however you… Continue Reading “North Mids Ref in Crazy Charity Walk”

Message from RFU Chief Executive Bill Sweeney

Message from RFU Chief Executive Bill SweeneyMy thoughts and those of all of us at the RFU are with everyone impacted by COVID-19 as well as recent flooding events, both across the country at large but also within our own rugby union community. In… Continue Reading “Message from RFU Chief Executive Bill Sweeney”