Munster Rugby is actively recruiting new referees for the upcoming 2025/26 season. The Munster Association of Referees (MAR) is offering training and support to anyone interested in taking up the role, with an emphasis on the benefits of becoming a referee, including keeping fit, giving back to the sport, and experiencing the game from a unique perspective.
To get involved, contact Olly Hodges, the Referee Development Manager for Munster, at olly.hodges@irfu.ie or 086-8596289. You can also find more information on the Munster Rugby website.
Here's what you need to know about joining the MAR:
- Who can join?
- Anyone aged 18 or older is welcome to join, regardless of prior experience.
- Training and support:
- The MAR provides full training and education, including assigning a coach to help you develop your skills.
- Benefits of refereeing:
- Referees get a great view of the game, the chance to stay active, and opportunities to travel.
- Getting started:
- Contact Olly Hodges to register your interest and learn more about upcoming courses.
- Or Contact secmuskerryrfc@gmail.com OR rosemarymrfc@gmail.com
