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Nottinghamshire, Lincolnshire and Derbyshire Rugby Union Referees.

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Joined December 2020
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RFU: Law Variations Approved to Lower Tackle Height nldrefs.com/2023/04/23/rfu-l…

RFU: Law Variations Approved to Lower Tackle Height

RFU produced graphic. The RFU Council has “voted to adopt the law changes with the new tackle height level from 1 July being defined as below the base of the sternum: The area of the tummy or…

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World Rugby Update Head Contact Process nldrefs.com/2023/04/05/world…
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Team of Three Officiate at National Cup Semi-Final nldrefs.com/2023/04/02/team-…

Team of Three Officiate at National Cup Semi-Final

NLD Refs appointed a team of three to officiate at the National Girls U16 Cup Semi-Final played between Mansfield and Sandal on Sunday 02 April. Where the fixture list and referee availability allo…

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Reminder: 90th Anniversary Dinner nldrefs.com/2023/02/22/remin…

Reminder: 90th Anniversary Dinner

Members are reminded that places for our 90th Anniversary Dinner, on Friday 2nd June 2023 at Newark RFC, are being taken up fast. Those wishing to attend should apply for their ticket before 28th F…

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90th Anniversary Dinner nldrefs.com/2023/02/12/90th-…

90th Anniversary Dinner

Our Chair is delighted to invite all members to the NLD Rugby Union Referees’ Society 90th anniversary dinner on Friday 2nd June at Newark RFC. He said that the event “will celebrate pa…

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Women in Rugby Union Coaching and Refereeing Conference nldrefs.com/2023/02/01/women…

Women in Rugby Union Coaching and Refereeing Conference

NLD was represented at the conference by women involved in both coaching and refereeing from numerous NLD clubs. On Friday 27 Jan around 200 women from all over England, including several from NLD,…

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RFU COUNCIL APPROVES LOWERING OF THE TACKLE HEIGHT ACROSS COMMUNITY RUGBY IN ENGLAND nldrefs.com/2023/01/19/rfu-c…

RFU COUNCIL APPROVES LOWERING OF THE TACKLE HEIGHT ACROSS COMMUNITY RUGBY IN ENGLAND

Read the original statement on the RFU website here and an update, posted on 27th January, here. While the NLD Refs Committee understands this announcement will create much discussion and members w…

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Nigel Baxter RIP nldrefs.com/2022/12/30/nigel…
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NLMOT Promotion for NLD Ref nldrefs.com/2022/12/20/nlmot…

NLMOT Promotion for NLD Ref

The society received more great news this week with Sam Yates’ promotion from Regional 1 to the National League Match Official Team Associate Group. Sam has been refereeing with NLD since he …

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NLD Referee Promoted to the PGMOT nldrefs.com/2022/12/18/nld-r…

NLD Referee Promoted to the PGMOT

The society is thrilled to share the news that Andy Ashwell has been promoted to the Professional Game Match Official Team (PGMOT) as an Assistant Referee (AR). Having been officiating in the Natio…

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NLDRFU Monthly Awards nldrefs.com/2022/12/16/nldrf…

NLDRFU Monthly Awards

NLDRFU are awarding a Team of the Month and Volunteer of the Month this season. The award is sponsored by O’Neills and NLD Refs would encourage all members to get involved and vote each month…

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Allianz Cup Appointment for NLD Ref nldrefs.com/2022/10/25/allia…

Allianz Cup Appointment for NLD Ref

DMP Sharks vs Gloucester Hartpury NLD Refs member Sam Yates ticked off another milestone in his refereeing progress at the weekend when he refereed DMP Sharks vs Gloucester-Hartpury in the Allianz …

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Fixtures on 10th-11th Sept nldrefs.com/2022/09/09/fixtu…

Fixtures on 10th-11th Sept

A statement on this weekend’s fixtures from the RFU can be found here. NLD Refs would request that all clubs inform their official/s of any changes as soon as practical. NLD Refs members shou…

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HM Queen Elizabeth II nldrefs.com/2022/09/08/hm-qu…

HM Queen Elizabeth II

Everyone at NLD Refs is saddened to hear of the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Below is a statement from the RFU which reflects our thoughts at this time. “On behalf of the rugby un…

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NLD Referee Development Day - 27 Aug 2022 nldrefs.com/2022/09/02/nld-r…

NLD Referee Development Day

Video and all images supplied by Estelle Mai Photography ( 📸 @emp.graphy ) Members of NLD Refs gathered at Nottingham RFC for a pre-season training and development day on Saturday. The day started …

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Steve Bradford wins RFU Value the Volunteer Award nldrefs.com/2022/07/21/steve…

Steve Bradford wins RFU Value the Volunteer Award

Jeff Blackett (L) presenting Steve Bradford (R) with his award Longstanding NLDRURS match official, developer and volunteer has won an RFU Value the Volunteer Award for his many years of service to…

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RFU Refereeing Course Dates Announced for 2022/23 nldrefs.com/2022/07/11/rfu-r…

RFU Refereeing Course Dates Announced for 2022/23

The RFU have recently published coaching and refereeing training dates for the upcoming season. The below table shows all refereeing courses being held in NLD. Booking LinkCourse TypeCourse VenueCo…

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Our congratulations to Matt Astle and Ian Farrell for being appointed to recent RFU County games at Twickenham Stadium. nldrefs.com/2022/06/06/congr…

Congratulations to NLD Referees appointed to games at Twickenham

Our congratulations to Matt Astle and Ian Farrell for being appointed to recent RFU County games at Twickenham Stadium.

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Global Law Trials are formally adopted into law nldrefs.com/2022/05/16/globa…

Global Law Trials are formally adopted into law

World Rugby have adopted the Global Law Trials from 2021-22 into law. The five new laws are: •    50:22•    Goal Line Drop Out •    Pre-Bound Pods of Players (or “Flying Wedge”)•    Sanctioning of …

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Chris Mulroy selected for Super Sevens Series nldrefs.com/2022/05/14/chris…

Chris Mulroy selected for Super Sevens Series

Chris Mulroy has been selected to officiate at the Super Sevens Series taking place at Newbury RFC this weekend. Best of luck Chris – do us proud!

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