Welcome to another edition of Referees Corner and a warm welcome to Frank Murphy, today’s match referee and his team. Frank is a former rugby player. Originally from Cork, Murphy played for his native province...
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Do you want to explore a new way to be involved in the game next season? Leinster Rugby Referees are inviting applications for their next New Referees Course which will take place on 27th August....
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A warm welcome to the Aviva Stadium for today's encounter with Toulouse, and another edition of referees corner. Today's match officiating team is Karl Dickson (Eng); Assistant referees: Christophe Ridley (Eng), Anthony Woodthorpe (Eng); TMO:...
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Gordon Condell of Clondalkin RFC has been elected President of the Leinster Rugby Referees following the Annual General meeting....
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Welcome to another issue of Referee Corner. A warm congratulations to our teams of officials from the recent schools cup finals. The team for the Senior Cup Final between Blackrock College and Gonzaga was Andrew Cole,...
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The annual awards were handed out at last nights Annual Dinner by President David Robb. The winners are: The Ham Lambert Lifetime Achievement award winner was Peter Donnelly of St Mary’s College RFC. Harold ‘Harry’ Ardill referee...
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Leinster Rugby Referees are delighted to announce our partnership with Acme whistles as our preferred whistle supplier. Speaking about the partnership Leinster Rugby Referees President David Robb said " We are delighted to be partnering with...
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Sam Holt will referee the Schools Junior Challenge Cup Final assisted by Paul O'Connor and Michael Forrestal. The game between St Michaels and Roscrea will take place tomorrow at 14:30 in Energia Park....
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Congratulations to Andrew Cole who has been appointed to the Bank of Ireland Leinster Schools Challenge Cup Final. He will be assisted by Paul Haycock and Nigel Correll. The game will be played between Blackrock...
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I am delighted to advise that our fellow member Andrew Cole has been appointed to referee his first full international between Belgium and Poland in Brussels this coming Saturday 19th March at 3pm. The game is part...
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Welcome to another edition of referees corner. We start on a sad note this week as we learned with great sadness of the death of long serving member, Greg Larkin. Greg was a long time...
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This month we will look at some current game trends – focusing on player management, advantage, preventative communication and deliberate knock ons. We will also have some time to examine a few of the decisions...
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