Articles in the In The News Category
Player banned for life for punching referee (NZ Article)
Posted by Website Adminstration Team on April 14th, 2011From The Dominion Post
Wellington, New Zealand
A rugby player has been slapped with a life ban after punching a referee in the face while getting a red card for head-butting an opponent.
IRB Referee Manager, Paddy O’Brien discusses the RWC Referees
Posted by RefsFromChair on April 14th, 2011IRB Referee Manager Paddy O’Brien on the tough job of whittling his top 20 refs down the 10 who have been selected for the Rugby World Cup.
Match Officials selected for RWC 2011
Posted by SCRRS Web on April 8th, 2011* 10 Referees selected in streamlined Panel
* George Clancy to referee Opening Match
* Appointments for Pool phase announced in August
Six Nations Referee Replacement Mid-Game
Posted by RefsFromChair on March 14th, 2011“the protocol for such a replacement is well understood and the switch performed flawlessly”
Referee Roman Poite had been replaced because of a calf injury by assistant referee Jérôme Garces to complete the match. This is the first time a referee has been replaced in the middle of a Six Nations International.
Congratulations to two SCRRS referees
Posted by Website Adminstration Team on March 4th, 2011Our own Mark Kottke and Stu Knowling have been selected to represent USA Rugby for the Division II Collegiate Playoffs. The matches will be played on April 16 & 17 in Chula Vista.
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