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31st

by Timothy

Rugby refereeing 101. It’s not about the law, it’s about people management while using the law. Know the law, but use your people skills to improve the outcome. Cover art photo provided by Quino Al on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@quinoal

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Episodes

  1. Positioning

    Two segments on positioning, could write a book on it! Basic questions to ask...1) can I see the important stuff? 2) am I close enough to manage should it be needed? 3) am I in the way? 4) how much of the pitch can I see?

  2. Advantage part Deuce

    Further looking into advantage and different aspects to it. Sevens, tactical, territorial, and more.

  3. Advantage: by NO means complete!

    A quick description on the massive differences a solid advantage can have on the flow and awesomeness of the fame. Main goal is to allow the game to flow!!

  4. Foul play

    Good clip to listen to concerning big calls. Important!!

  5. Touch and AR

    More to come tomorrow in touch and AR stuff!

  6. Consistency...what does it MEAN?!

    Man, the biggest dagger into the heart is getting called “inconsistent” and these quotes try to understand and dig deeper into what it is.

  7. Great insight...FINALLY!!

    Getting into the understanding of balance within the refereeing world.

  8. Level 2 Course P4

    Mental toughness section and ideas on how to improve your mental capabilities in the game. Zooming in and zooming out!

  9. Level 2 Course P.3 communicatipn

    Man, have to redo a segment on sender receiver, but a lot of good communication stuff here. Taking coaching a bit more. But wow, did I feel like I hit a wall last night! Thanks for listening!

  10. Waffling. On. Again.

    Late in posting!! My bad!

  11. Level 2 Course Part 2

    Advantage and a good couple probing questions that require some serious thought. Enjoy!

  12. Level 2 Course Part 1

    Principles of rugby level 2 stuff.

  13. Big decisions and buy in

    Going through a section on big calls, and managing buy in with players.

  14. Doing my thing!

    A bit on sevens, waffling on with random insights, and stuff.

  15. Journal conclusion

    Wrapping up the journal, keep at it guys, it’s not easy to be honest with yourself, but there is no other way to get better.

  16. Journal part 3

    Refereeing lineout and breakdown

  17. Journal Part 2

    Everybody’s favorite topics: scrums and dealing with people who scream at you!!! Necessary evils of the game, unfortunately. Make them your armor.

  18. The journal part 1

    Starting on the refereeing journal I developed. Going over setting, communication, open play, and positioning.

  19. Not good enough!

    Back from break and a bit of a yarn about Gordon Ramsey, NVC, and Florida old boys!

  20. Tackle area?!!!

    Holy crap. It’s crazy. Break it down. Keep it simple.

  21. Standards! Get it in your head now.

    It is a bitch to get them up when they slip, so get them in your head now!!

  22. Coaching and self coaching!!!

    It’s about improving yourself and how you are perceived. Not about your ego!!

  23. Game day prep and pregame chat focuses!

    Walking through the game day prep, and ideas for pregame chats!

  24. Preparation

    Mental physical and emotional prep and goals. Keep at it!

  25. We’re going back to the beginning!

    Overall who I am, what I’m doing, and a bit of spitballing about ideas of rugby, the respect, process, and a couple ideas needed.

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TOPICS IN THIS SHOW

Conflict Resolution Decision Making Game Flow Law & Sport People Management Referee Training Rugby Referee

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Rugby refereeing 101. It’s not about the law, it’s about people management while using the law. Know the law, but use your people skills to improve the outcome. Cover art photo provided by Quino Al on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@quinoal

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Timothy

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Rugby refereeing 101. It’s not about the law, it’s about people management while using the law. Know the law, but use your people skills to improve the outcome. Cover art photo provided by Quino Al on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@quinoal

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