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Match Officials

Unstoppable Christabelle Becomes Second Asian to Officiate at Africa Women’s Cup

Christabelle LIm Rugby Afirca

When ‘unstoppable’ Christabelle Lim Mee, whistle at hand, stepped out onto the rugby pitch in Tunis yesterday, Sunday 14th October 2022, and took charge of a Tunisia vs. Senegal match, deftly enabling free-flowing play while firmly establishing no-nonsense match official’s writ, she became only the ...

Eri Kamimura Etches Name in Rugby History: Becomes First Asian Match Official, Woman or Man, to Officiate South Africa vs. Namibia Women’s XV

Eri Kamimura created history by becoming the first Asian Match Official to officiate in a Rugby Africa – Asia Rugby exchange programme on 23rd June 2022.  She was selected by Asia Rugby to officiate at the Africa Women’s Cup match between South Africa and Namibia. Not only was she the first, but she ...

Concussion education driving surge in World Rugby course completions to 1.8m

World Rugby online learning

World Rugby online learning course completions have surged in 2021 with more people per month engaging with the educational materials in the first three months of the year than in any other three-month period World Rugby online learning course completions have surged in 2021 with more people per ...

Rugby sevens match officials unveiled for Tokyo Olympics with 100 days to go

Rugby Sevens in Olympic rugby sevens funding boosts

Squad of 22 match officials announced for the women’s and men’s rugby sevens competitions at the delayed Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 Squad of 22 match officials from 12 countries selected for the Olympic Games in Tokyo Inclusion of five international players who have swapped the playing shirt ...

Pioneering Olympic female referee Alhambra Nievas excited by the next generation

Alhambra Nievas

As the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games draw ever closer, we talk to Alhambra Nievas about her experience of refereeing the women’s gold medal match in Rio and look at how far female officials have come since that momentous occasion. Related News: George Danapal Joins Asia Rugby as the Match Officials ...

George Danapal Joins Asia Rugby as the Match Officials In-Charge

Asia Rugby Documents

Asia Rugby is delighted to announce that Mr. George Danapal has joined the Regional Association as the Match Officials Development Consultant. George, will be working closely with Asia Rugby Consultants, Asia Rugby member unions, and taking direction from the Asia Rugby Referees and Judiciary ...

Big year for player welfare law trials kicks off #Playerwelfare

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Player welfare is the sport's top priority and injury incidence in global elite rugby has reduced in recent years thanks to the sport’s forward-thinking and research-driven approach to injury prevention and injury management. With the rugby community focused on reducing the risk of concussion, ...

Rodden and Kawasaki appointed for another year on the WR 7s Series Match Officials Panels

Rodden and Kawasaki

Asia Rugby top match officials  Matt Rodden (HKRU) and Sakurako Kawasaki (JRFU) were appointed for another year on the WR 7s Series Match Officials Panels. The Two referees were also appointed to the panel of referees that officiated at the very successful  World Rugby Sevens World Cup 2018 which ...

Asia Rugby Championship Match Officials Camp in Hong Kong. #ARC2018

Match Officials

The senior match officials from all spectrums who will be involved in the forthcoming Asia Rugby Championship (ARC) between Hong Kong, Korea and Malaysia met in Hong Kong on 4 March for a pre-tournament camp. The 6 ARC matches this year are also 2019 Rugby World Cup Qualifiers with the winner of the ...

Asia Rugby Referees Appointed To World Rugby U20 Trophy & Sevens World Series

Asia Rugby Referee

Asia rugby referees appointed to world rugby u20 trophy in Uruguay Asia Rugby is delighted to announce that 2 top referees from the Asian region have been appointed in the list of 5 Referees selected to officiate at the World Rugby U20’s Trophy in Uruguay: Tasuku Kawahara (JRFU) Stephen ...

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