Durham County Rugby Union Referees' Society

The rain has had a devastating effect on a number of Rugby clubs see more 

To ensure we continue to support the development and understanding of the Laws of the Game, we are publishing further updated resources for your use. The clips are subject to review and comment by the Professional Game Match Official Team, which generates a valuable resource to be shared far and wide, to match officials, coaches […]

Sorry but there has been a delay to the December appointments which I hope will be available on Monday In the mean time the appointments for Wednesday 2nd December are on the website and are included below Durham Univ 2 v Worcester Univ 1  P. Candlish Durham Univ 3 v Newcastle Univ 2  L. Harrison […]

As normal the Society’s annual dinner saw a number of awards made. Congratulations goes to: Bob Winter who won the Terry Stephenson award Consett picked up the Whistlers Trophy award Ieuan Davies was awarded the Bill Doig Trophy previously at the Society’s AGM Life Membership of the society  was awarded to: John Heselwood, Mike Hodgson and […]

4 referees from the Comitè d’Àrbitres de Catalunya 2015 (Referees Committee of Catalonia) came to Durham County on exchange on 14th November 2015 read more

The October appointments are now available on the website  see appointments

Interesting info Are you sick of players, coaches, committee members, spectators and others wandering along the touchline or even onto the pitch.  Then the RUGBY FOOTBALL UNION NORTH, COMPETITIONS COMMITTEE, NORTH CLUBS NEWSLETTER SEPTEMBER 2015 may be of interest. Clubs risk having league points deducted if they do not comply see newsletter

Durham Ladies and Girls 7s Tournament Durham referees turned out to officiate at the Women and Girls 7s tournament held at Bishop Auckland RFC on Sunday 23rd August. Last year saw the numbers of ladies and girls increase and it appears that the the enthusiasm hasn’t dwindled during the summer.  The referees reported they enjoyed […]