There's something missing from every referee's kit at the Rugby World Cup - here's why they're officiating without an important piece of equipment.

Funny no English or French Refs." Despite the backlash faced by Gnecchi at the time, he is regarded as one of the top referees in rugby, earning high praise from World Rugby High Performance ...

Joe Marler marked his last ever professional rugby appearance with a humorous question to the referee mid-match for Harlequins. The 34-year-old prop announced his shock retirement on Wednesday afte… ...

It's safe to say referee Wayne Barnes got a little too close to on-field rugby matters when taking charge of Saracens v Sale Sharks, as he clattered into Sarries scrum-half Ivan van Zyl.

Top French rugby referee Mathieu Raynal has warned his sport must act to stop the abuse of officials or risk it heading in football’s direction. Rugby has often been upheld as a sport which ...

Former international rugby referee Wayne Barnes said the Prince of Wales promised he had never shouted at him from the stands, as he was made an OBE at Windsor Castle on Wednesday. Barnes, 45, who ...

Former international rugby referee Wayne Barnes said the Prince of Wales promised he had never shouted at him from the stands, as he was made an OBE at Windsor Castle on Wednesday.

October 02, 2024 at 5:04pm BST. Former international rugby referee Wayne Barnes said the Prince of Wales promised he had never shouted at him from the stands, as he was made an OBE at Windsor ...