Referee Resources
World Rugby
World Rugby is the governing body of rugby worldwide. As such the World Rugby website has a vast amount of resources that can be used to develop further rugby knowledge.
World Rugby Passport is a combination of training and education for all facets of rugby. This includes conditioning, player welfare, anti-doping information, rugby ready and the laws of the game.
http://passport.worldrugby.org/
The World Rugby Officiating has match official education material, online learning resources and details of international panels and appointments.
http://officiating.worldrugby.org/
The laws of the game are evolving on a regular basis. It is important to stay up-to-date on current changes. World Rugby’s online laws training offers definitions, videos, and clarifications in law. World Rugby offers law exams after ever section which when fully completed presents you with a certificate of achievement. The laws are also available as a downloadable app through the Apple and Android webstores.
http://laws.worldrugby.org/?language=EN
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Educational Resources
- Upcoming USA Rugby Referee Courses (both live and online courses offered)(Level 1 Officiating Course on March 12th in Naperville, IL!)
- USA Rugby Referees Facebook Group
- USA Rugby Referee Educational Resources
- World Rugby Referee Educational Resources
- Queensland Rugby Referees Association Resources
- South Africa Rugby Referees Law Videos
- Series: The Future of Rugby Refereeing by Richard Every:
Educational Videos
- Mike Cobb (USARR) Rugby Ref Training Videos
- USA Rugby YouTube Channel (match replays of both high-performance domestic leagues and USA Eagles)
- D1A College Rugby Videos (match replays)