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Becoming a Referee

Are you interested in becoming a referee? The IRFU Referee Department is here to help.

Are you interested in becoming a referee?

We have a dedicated team of people in all four provinces to help get you started and assisting you to progress as a referee.

The IRFU offer a range of courses and coaching workshops, commencing at "starter" level and up through the grades. Find out more, by contacting the Recruitment Officer in your area, or, contact the IRFU directly:

IRFU Referee Department

David Keane - Referee Development Officer.
David.Keane@irfu.ie  01 6473820

Julie Ashmore - Secretary Referee Department
Julie.Ashmore@irfu.ie  01 6473804

Carol Goti - Referee Administrator
Carol.Goti@irfu.ie 01 6473861

Connacht Area

David O'Brien - Rugby Development Officer
Dave@cbirfu.ie 087 6418340

Leinster Area

David Keane
As Above

Munster Area

David McHugh - Referee Development Officer.
David.McHugh@irfu.ie 086 3806638

John Cole - North Munster
086 8441870

Ulster Area

David Wilkinson - Referee Development Officer
David.Wilknison@irfu.ie 028 90493111

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