Referees for U20 Trophy
The pool matches in World Rugby's Under-20 Trophy tournament, taking place in Brazil, are over, and the play-offs take place on Sunday, 21 July 2019. By Paul Dobson, Moonspo...
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Referees for U20 Trophy
The pool matches in World Rugby's Under-20 Trophy tournament, taking place in Brazil, are over, and the play-offs take place on Sunday, 21 July 2019. By Paul Dobson, Moonsport.
Owens Starts 2019 Rugby World Cup
World Rugby has announced the names of match officials appointed to the pool matches of the 2019 Rugby World Cup. The man who will blow the whistle to start the first match of the World Cup is Nigel Owens of Wales. By Paul Dobson, Moonsport.
Referees to 20 July 2019
The rugby championship starts in this crowded year with the World Cup just around the corner. By Paul Dobson, Moonsport.
Ref Replies
Duty Ref 553: Marius van der Westhuizen
Marius van der Westhuizen is a top referee and a shock omission from the World Cup's list of referees - not the only one, but certainly one. But he carries on refereeing Super Rugby and is kind enough to answer readers' questions.
Duty Ref 552 - Jaco Peyper
Jaco Peyper is one of the very best referees in the world, certainly a referee to learn from, for refereeing his way is an art. Here he takes time out from buzzing about the world to answer readers' questions - a goodly bunch of them.
Duty Ref 551 - Jaco Peyper
Just back from refereeing the Six Nations match between Wales and England in Cardiff, and doing it excellently, and even more recently back from Durban and the Super Rugby match between the Sharks and the Stormers, Jaco Peyper grabs a gulp of breath and answers readers' questions.
Law Videos
Clip 1 - 4 July 2019 - Law 19
The Jaguares have a scrum five metres from their own line and five metres from the touchline on their left. Tomás Cubelli pouts the ball into the scrum and Agustín Creevy ho...
Clip 2 - 1 July 2019 - Law 19
The Jaguares have a scrum 15 metres in from the touchline on their right. Tomás Cubelli pouts the ball into the scrum and Agustín Creevy hooks it. The ball is in the scr...
Clip 3 - 27 July 2019 - Law 19
Joaquín Diaz Bonilla, the Jaguares flyhalf, kicks the ball into touch and Codie Taylor, the Crusaders' hooker is to throw in. The Crusaders line up with four players in the lin...
