Preferred Options paper on gaining the respect of players.
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One of the key recommendations from the recent Law Review Group (LRG) meeting in London was an adjustment to the scrum law (19.10b) on player welfare grounds to outlaw the practice of front row players placing their heads on opposition shoulders, which has been determined to increase the axial (or rotational) loading ...
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The FAQ guidance for referees; Click on Download.
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Copy of the Memorandum and Articles of Association for Manchester and District Rugby Union Referees Society Ltd in support of its incorporation as a private limited company.
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Copy of the Certificate of Incorporation, as a private company limited by guarantee, for Manchester & District Rugby Union Referees Society Ltd (company number: 11952818).
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A new law update regarding a slight change in the definition of hindmost and the revised TMO protocol following successful trialling in November.
The paper attached was approved by Rugby Committee and EXCO and should be self-explanatory.
Please note that the revised TMO protocol should be adopted for all competitions ...
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It has long been an acknowledged part of our game that the vast majority of Match Officials give voluntarily of their time and that generally speaking they do not like issuing red cards. It is recognised as one of the least attractive aspects of their role, as is completing the subsequent discipline reports.
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A bullet point summary of what is expected of a Manchester referee both on and off the field.
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Example of match statistics required
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Updated December 2018
This is a general ‘worked-up’ example of what a completed Form 1 report might look like.
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