Become A Referee
Love Footy? Still Playing? Not Playing any more? Never Played? Want to Earn Good $$$$? Need to find a way to stay fit and stay or become involved in Rugby League? Over 14 Years of age?
If any of these apply to you then you should consider becoming a Rugby League Referee. The only pre-requisites are a love of the Game, be 14 years or older and healthy enough to run around the football field.
Courses will be held at the end of March 2012. Read on to find out which course is suitable for you.
You will be providing a unique, challenging and rewarding contribution to a fantastic sport. You will meet and work with some wonderful people, and have the first glimpse of the NRL's Stars of tomorrow. It might even be you!
Even if you are still playing, you can become a referee. In most cases we can appoint you to games before you play. Not only will this give you a new career option to stay involved in the game, the knowledge of the Laws you will gain will make you a better footballer.
Current Players Can Still Be Referees
NRL and Test Match Player to NRL and Test Match Referee: Read Henry Perenara's story here.
Refereeing is open to males and females who are fourteen years or older.
The How Do I Become a Rugby League Referee booklet will provide you with a guide to the steps to become a referee. Download it here.
To become a Rugby League Referee, you may choose to undertake a two day course, or an online course with a fac-to-face component.
Learn More About the Online Course
Learn More about Weekend Course