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Greg Douglas
15 August 2019

Annual Society Dinner: 14 November 2019

Greg Douglas
15 August 2019

We are delighted to announce full details for 2019 Annual Society Dinner and that World Cup Official Karl Dickson will be our special guest speaker.

Joe James
19 June 2019

LSRFUR Annual Conference 2019/20

Joe James
19 June 2019
LSRFUR Annual Conference 2019/20

The LSRFUR pre-season Conference will take place on Sunday 1st September - find all the details and booking information here!

Greg Douglas
3 June 2019

LSRFUR Female International Match Officials

Greg Douglas
3 June 2019
LSRFUR Female International Match Officials

LSRFUR’s Nikki O’Donnell & Sarah Stanley were presented with their international representative blazers at Twickenham.

Greg Douglas
15 May 2019

Bournemouth 7s Festival 2019

Greg Douglas
15 May 2019
Bournemouth 7s Festival 2019

The late May bank holiday weekend sees a team of over 25 LSRFUR referees and match observers travel to the world famous Bournemouth 7 Festival.

Greg Douglas
9 May 2019

England Rugby U15 Regional Academies Tournament

Greg Douglas
9 May 2019
England Rugby U15 Regional Academies Tournament

Last Sunday, a group of our developing match officials were fortunate enough to referee at the England Rugby U15 Regional Academy Tournament.

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President's Christmas Message - 2025
Dec 24, 2025
President's Christmas Message - 2025
Dec 24, 2025

As we reach the closing days of 2025, I wanted to wish you all a very Merry Christmas and to thank you sincerely for your dedication and service to the Society over the past twelve months. Your commitment is what underpins everything we do. I hope the festive period provides an opportunity to step away from the touchlines, enjoy some well-earned rest, and spend quality time with family and friends.

Dec 24, 2025
COBRA 10s 2025 - A Tour to Malaysia
Dec 21, 2025
COBRA 10s 2025 - A Tour to Malaysia
Dec 21, 2025
Dec 21, 2025
Edinburgh Exchange - Castle lights, a Big Bang and a Cold Snap
Nov 29, 2025
Edinburgh Exchange - Castle lights, a Big Bang and a Cold Snap
Nov 29, 2025

Two of our top referees share their experiences from a recent trip to Edinburgh, thanks to Danny Hitchcock and Neil Wharton for both reports

Nov 29, 2025
London Society go to St. Joseph's Schools Rugby Festival 2025
Oct 14, 2025
London Society go to St. Joseph's Schools Rugby Festival 2025
Oct 14, 2025

Competitive team sport would be mere recreation without those who uphold the laws of the game. Proudly supported by the London Society of Rugby Football Union Referees (LSRFUR), 16 teams descend on St Joseph's Schools Rugby Festival for a weekend of fierce competition.

Oct 14, 2025
David Plews RIP
Oct 2, 2025
David Plews RIP
Oct 2, 2025

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of long-time London & South East Region member, David Plews. As many of you know, David was fighting a brave and determined battle with cancer, which he sadly lost on September 24th.

Oct 2, 2025
2025 LSRFUR Conference
Sep 21, 2025
2025 LSRFUR Conference
Sep 21, 2025

The 2025 LSRFUR Conference took place at Twickenham Stadium on 31st August. It was a hugely successful day, with over 200 attendees and a variety of insightful and interactive presentations delivered to our members.

Sep 21, 2025
Women's Rugby World Cup Officials visit the London Society
Sep 19, 2025
Women's Rugby World Cup Officials visit the London Society
Sep 19, 2025

On the eve of the semi-finals. we were extremely fortunate to be able to host several Match Officials from the the Women’s Rugby World Cup, for a special Society event in central London.

Sep 19, 2025
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Sep 7, 2025
President's Start of Season Message 2025/26
Sep 7, 2025

It starts again!
I hope you’ve all enjoyed a well-deserved summer break and managed to take some time away from the rugby fields. Pre-season is already in full swing, and with some leagues kicking off this week, the 2025/26 season is almost upon us.

Sep 7, 2025
Start of season message from Robbie Bourke Chair of MODC - 2025/26
Aug 30, 2025
Start of season message from Robbie Bourke Chair of MODC - 2025/26
Aug 30, 2025

It is with great pleasure that I can confirm the following referees have achieved promotions following the 2024/2025 season…..

Aug 30, 2025
Pre-Season Watch: An Unexpected Milestone in My Refereeing Journey by Gareth Jones
Aug 13, 2025
Pre-Season Watch: An Unexpected Milestone in My Refereeing Journey by Gareth Jones
Aug 13, 2025

Gareth writes about an unexpected pre-season fixture that he will never forget: “When I first picked up a whistle, I never imagined I’d be in the middle of an international fixture.”

Aug 13, 2025
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