Sara Cox, the world's first professional female rugby union referee, is to retire from international officiating.

The visitors’ total included a seven-point try which came following an attacking maul late in the first half. Referee Karl Dickson told the ball carrier, Akker van der Merwe, to “use it” – so far so ...

TRIBUTES have been paid to St Helens’ former top class international rugby union referee, schoolmaster and sports store owner Fred Howard ...

The URC returns this weekend and there's plenty to play for as three games take place on Friday and five during Saturday ...

Rugby World Cup referee Sara Cox has confirmed her immediate retirement from the international game after a distinguished ...

A week before the start of the Six Nations Championship, the match officials will gather at the Lensbury Club in Teddington for what is likely to be the most important meeting of the tournament. Top ...

WIDNES RUFC have paid tribute to former top class international referee and schoolmaster Fred Howard, who died on Monday aged 79 ...

According to reliable sources inside the association, there has been dissatisfaction in the way the Union handles referee matters for some time now. In a move that will shake but barely shock the ...

I realised something beautifully but absurd while watching the end of the Sydney to Hobart race: rugby referees are the wind.

Dec 11 (Reuters) - Welsh rugby union referee Nigel Owens, the most-capped referee in world rugby, announced on Friday that he has ended his 17-year international career. Owens became the first referee ...

The Rugby Africa (RA) [www.RugbyAfrique.com] Referee Committee, formally launched at its inaugural meeting in December, was founded to – amongst others - establish an African referee panel, monitor ...