USRFR Referee Recruitment Reminder.

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The Ulster Society of Rugby Football Referees are holding a recruitment drive on Saturday 18th August at Newforge Country Club, Belfast. Registration is at 9:30 am for a 10:00 am start and the introductory course is expected to run to 4:00 pm. 

The course is open to anyone over 18 years of age, male or female, and no previous experience of rugby or refereeing is required. 

As someone who spent a few Fridays and Saturdays trying to get referees for youth club games I cannot stress how important the role of the referee is for the continuing development of the game in our province and further afield.

It’s vitally important for youth players to get a consistent message from the man, or woman, in the middle and if the expanding club youth game is going to continue to flourish then more referees are required to meet the ever growing demand. 

Our reporter, Vicky Irwin, caught up with three of the . . .

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