Match officials have a huge responsibility in our game to uphold not only the laws of the game, but its values.
The rise in Match Official Abuse in the greatest issue facing refereeing in England today. We all have a collective role in preventing and addressing behaviour that does not meet the values, standards and culture of our sport.
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To access regulation 19, please visit here.
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The latest report forms for Red Cards and Match Official Abuse are available here.
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There are a variety of report writing resources to assist you. Please find them here.
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To see the outcomes of cases heard by the RFU, please visit here
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The RFU Speak Up policy has been established to allow members of the rugby community to confidentially raise concerns. To see more information on the policy, please visit the RFU website here
For more information on Match Official Abuse or Discipline issues, please contact Nathan Howarth on Nathan.Howarth@rfru.co.uk