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NRL

Has respect for the referee & officials hit an all-time low?

22nd August 2022 Steven Hughes 2

It feels as though this season, we are seeing respect for referees and officials get lower and lower. And some of it is spilling onto the pitch too. [Read more…]

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James Gordon

Editor’s column: Magic Weekend cards highlight nearly impossible job for referees

11th July 2022 James Gordon 5

If you’re sick of the inconsistencies relating to cards, bans and the disciplinary, spare a thought for the men in the middle. [Read more…]

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Off the Record

Gossip: All Stars latest, ref crisis & Ian Watson to NRL?

15th June 2022 Ray Mour 0

This week’s rugby league gossip column features some of the latest on the Combined Nations All Stars, a referee crisis and Ian Watson’s links to the NRL. [Read more…]

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Features

RL Today: Referees to show more caution & Lam interested in Ferguson

25th March 2022 Steven Hughes 0

The latest RL Today. [Read more…]

Super League

Robert Hicks stands down as full-time match official

24th October 2021 James Gordon 22

Robert Hicks has retired as a full-time match official to take up a new role as Director of Operations and Legal at the RFL. [Read more…]

Community

RFL call meeting to address match official abuse and touchline behaviour

22nd October 2021 James Gordon 6

The RFL have called a meeting of community clubs to address the increasing number of incidents relating to touchline behaviour and match official abuse. [Read more…]

Super League

Referee Liam Moore hopes more former players become match officials

1st September 2021 Correspondent 1

Abuse of match officials remains a major concern but leading Super League referee Liam Moore is hoping a new initiative with whistle manufacturers ACME will help ease the acute shortage. [Read more…]

Community

The next generation of referees: 12-year-old Archie takes charge of first game

21st May 2021 James Gordon 0

Last week, 12-year-old Archie Redford took his passion for rugby to a new level as he took to the field as a referee which has given him a taste of what he hopes will be a long career in the sport. [Read more…]

Super League

The referee drain: does rugby league have a match officials crisis?

2nd March 2021 James Gordon 12

Who’d be a referee? Or perhaps the question is, who would remain a referee? [Read more…]

Super League

A big problem for rugby league’s overseas expansion plans – referees

12th March 2020 James Gordon 4

In a week where Ottawa and New York have formally announced their brands and their entry to League One has been confirmed – there’s perhaps one question that’s been overlooked. [Read more…]

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