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A New Zealand provincial rugby union on Wednesday suspended all matches for a week because of continued abuse of officials, including a threat to stab a referee.
Horowhenua-Kāpiti Rugby Union chief executive Corey Kennett says he is drawing a line in the sand by canning all rugby matches this weekend after a referee ...
A 17 year old Taranaki club rugby player has been given a 36-match ban after shoulder charging a referee in a premier match.
A Territory referee dispute between two associations over $8311.56 has been sent to the bunker, with the question of one’s current existence brought into question.
Apart from the rugby action, a striking visual from the field of play throughout was referee Palak Poddar keeping pace with these players.
Referees are being subjected to interrogations, with players also pointing to real or imagined offences by their opponents. It will be interesting to see how this stuff is handled in the Lions series.
The Horowhenua-Kapiti union has postponed fixtures this weekend due to referee abuse - a move supported by NZ Rugby.
A New Zealand provincial rugby union on Wednesday suspended all matches for a week because of continued abuse of officials, including a threat to stab a referee. In May, a spectator threatened to ...
New Zealand Rugby has condemned the abuse of referees after a provincial union cancelled all this weekend's games following another incident. Horowhenua-Kāpiti Rugby Union cancels matches due to ...
Sport Rugby British and Irish Lions Lions v Western Force referee Ben O'Keeffe faced scary toilet incident after game Ben O'Keeffe will be the man in the middle as the British Lions get their tour ...