Are you interested in becoming a referee in 2010?
Or know a friend who maybe interested?
Kyal Collins -Referee Education Officer for the Northland Rugby Union
Email: kyal.c@northlandrugby.co.nz Phone: 027 645 3175
Rob Harte -Recruitment Director for the Northland Rugby Referees
Email: lucydog@orcon.net.nz Phone: 021 984 638
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Becoming a Rugby Referee you can:
- Stay involved in the game
- Stay fit
- Expereience new opportunities
- Meet new people
- Give something back to the game you love
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What do you need to start refereeing?
- All you need is a love of the game and a pair of boots
- You will be provided equipment from your local provincial union
- You are given specialized training both on and off the field
- A coach is provided to monitor your performance and give you advice and support
- Ring Rob Harte on 021 984 638
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Thinking about Refereeing and not sure about it?
You could try one of the following courses:
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Associate Referee Course:
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| Designed For: |
Parents and players who want to help with morning rugby and when a team has no referee available |
| Duration: |
2 hours |
| Location: |
Phone: 09 438 4743 ext 704 |
| Course Content: |
Scrum safety, laws of the game, role of the referee, "NZRU" Rugbysmart injury prevention |
| Application: |
You will be able to control "contested scrums" (for games 11 years of age and higher) |
| Benefits: |
Basic referee training, introduction to the laws of the game, covered to referee by the the NZRU indemnity insurance scheme |
You Make the Call Course:
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| Designed For: |
Secondary school students (Male & Female) and others who wish to participate in an advanced introductory refereeing programme |
| Duration: |
Two days, gain 8 credits at Level 2 |
| Location: |
Phone: 09 438 4743 ext 704 |
| Course Content: |
The modules are grouped in accordance with the common components of the Laws of the Game of Rugby |
| Application: |
You will be able to control "contested scrums" (for games 11 years of age and higher) |
| Benefits: |
The course content is "NZQA" approved and provides the opportunity for participants to obtain credits towards unit standards on the national qualifications framework. It is the first stage in the rugby refereeing training and development pathway |
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