FIRST YEARS
PANEL CONVENOR: Jim Kane |
Tel: (09) 410 4879 Email: mjk60@xtra.co.nz
Message from Jim
To Anyone contemplating refereeing in the 2011 season
contact me now for an insight into a neat challenge.
We have a great team at NHRRA.
Welcome to our new First Years page, where I will post information and tips
specific for First Year referees from time to time.
Junior Rugby Rules:
Grade |
Time |
Ball |
Scrum |
Lineout |
Kicks |
J1 |
30 |
4 |
1/2m push 45 wheel |
No lifting |
Max 15m |
J2 |
30 |
4 |
1/2m push 45 wheel |
No lifting |
Max 15m |
J3 |
25 |
3 |
No contest |
No lifting |
Max 15m |
J4 |
25 |
3 |
No contest |
No lifting |
In front of posts |
For all grades, the halfback must start and stay at the tunnel of the scrum!
Active Panel Members |
All First Year referees for 2010 have been moved to Panel 5.


