How's your game Management?
With a range of ages and experience Andy “Vicar” Vertigan stepped in after Tom Doig was delayed by trains and got everyone in the room...
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Yorkshire Referees' Society
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Sep 261 min read
Yorkshire Referees Charity Weekend in Honour of Rob Burrow: Supporting the MND Association
As we reflect on today, September 26th, we remember that this would have marked Rob Burrow’s 42nd birthday. Sadly, it is the first that...
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Sep 164 min read
Meet Simon Park: Chair of the Yorkshire Federation of Referees
Background and Personal Journey Simon Park, a General Practitioner in Doncaster and a father of twin daughters, has had an inspiring...
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Sep 132 min read
Meet Kev Crawshaw: Federation Secretary of the Yorkshire Federation of Referees
Meet the Federations Secretary - Kev Crawshaw
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Sep 131 min read
Steve Richings Appointed as NLMOT Performance Reviewer
Steve Richings Appointed as NLMOT Performance Reviewer
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Sep 121 min read
Over 40 Central Referees at Season Start meeting Roundhegians - Subject Tackle/Ruck
What a fantastic start to the new Training team at Central Referees, with Tom Doig and Andrew Vertigan sharing the new training program...
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Sep 121 min read
Congratulations Roundhegians Whistlers Trophy Winners Season 2023/24
Thank you all teams who made all our match officials feel welcome across the Yorkshire region and a special well done to Roundhegians who...
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Aug 271 min read
South Yorkshire Referees Announce Exciting New Kit Partnership with Gilbert
We are thrilled to announce a new and exciting partnership between South Yorkshire Referees and Gilbert, a renowned name in sportswear....
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Aug 202 min read
Running for a Cause: South Yorkshire Referee Jason Garrick Takes on the 2025 London Marathon
South Yorkshire-based rugby referee, Jason Garrick, is gearing up for one of the most prestigious and grueling challenges in the sporting...
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Aug 182 min read
Rugby Referees Supporting Motor Neurone Disease (MND)
www.justgiving.com/page/simon-park-1721480871009 Yorkshire Referees have periodically run successful Charity Days for different worthy...
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Aug 173 min read
Yorkshire Referees Unveil New Kit for the Season: A Fresh Look with a Purpose
Yorkshire Referees Unveil New Kit for the Season: A Fresh Look with a Purpose As the new rugby season kicks off, it's not just the...
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Aug 163 min read
Law changes - 1 July 2024
On 9 May 2024, World Rugby Council agreed to law changes in three areas covering: Offside in front of a kicker Eliminating the crocodile...
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Aug 161 min read
Long Serving Yorkshire Referees Member Retires from the RFRU Board
At a recent event, Michael Priestley, the Chair of the Rugby Football Referees Union (RFRU), led a heartfelt tribute to Allan MacGregor,...
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Aug 162 min read
Kick-off to the 2024/25 Season: South Yorkshire Referees First Meeting
The 2024/25 season is upon us, and it’s time for South Yorkshire Referees to gear up for another year of officiating excellence. We’re...
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Aug 131 min read
Central Referees Season Start meeting - 7pm Wed 11/09/24 Roundhegians RFC LS8 2AT
Central Referees Season Start meeting - Wed 11/09/24 Roundhegians RFC LS8 2AT
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Jul 101 min read
YRS MATCH OFFICIAL TRAINING DAY SUNDAY 18th AUGUST 2024
Yorkshire Referees Society - ‘You, Realising Success!’ 2024-25 SEASON – YRS MATCH OFFICIAL TRAINING DAY SUNDAY 18th AUGUST 2024 // 10:00...
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May 221 min read
Central Society AGM Morley RUFC
Congratulations to all Central Yorkshire match officials for making this a great season, hope you all enjoyed yourselves and especial...
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Jan 161 min read
Update Our Guest speaker is Andrew Vertigan - Premiership Match Official Guest speaker at Central Referee Meeting West Leeds RUFC - LS12 4NZ - Thursday Feb 22nd - 7pm
Communication is everything when it comes to ensuring everyone has a great game and we are really looking forward to hearing how our very...
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