Play On : the rugby referee podcast

The pod is back for season 3 ! Candace, Rob and Pearcey unite with reviewing some rugby news and trends.Rugby news:2026 Law Book is out !6 Nations Appointments and debutsRugby World Cup Draw - inside scoop from RobHSBC 7s - in Cape TownLower tackle height trial - U20 ChampionshipWhistles & WhiteboardsUK Prem: Sliding off feed for a tackle2nd rowers punch-up Head on head- 20 min red card - Christophe remorse Golden Whistle: Maggie Cogger-Orr Law of the week: 20:15- Penalty and free-kickDiscussing further 20:17 #PlayOnPod@Rob_McKay@play_on_pod@robgmckayYouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@Play_On_PodcastInstagram: https://instagram.com/p/C6UhhugS3rS

Candace, Rob and Pearcey bring back the all popular ‘Candace’s quickie’ to discuss Maul set-up.We discuss from the definition of a Maul—Law 16.Game contextAll important Line-out to maulMaul set up- what is the legal formationMaul contest and the arriving players and it moving or not!#PlayOnPod@Rob_McKay@play_on_pod@robgmckayYouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@Play_On_PodcastInstagram: https://instagram.com/p/C6UhhugS3rS

The Play On Pod is back with Part 2 with Hannah Everitt !Topics covered:Rugby culture and that with refereeing Set piece in UK vs Australia- from game it self and how its refereed Referee abuse Tackle height law Questions and review from the Rugby World Cup- Women’s Growth of referees from after the World Cup ?Quick fire questions #PlayOnPod@Rob_McKay@play_on_pod@robgmckayYouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@Play_On_PodcastInstagram: https://instagram.com/p/C6UhhugS3rS

Excited that to have a UK guest on the pod — Hannah Everitt- who is a trailblazer in rugby leadership. Hannah Everitt achievement's: London Society of Referees’ first female regional manager in 2019 London Society first female President in 2027The focus on this pod is on how Hannah got into refereeing and becoming president.Structure of the society and how it looks like for the levels, appointments and being a regional manager during a pandemic. Touching on new referees and junior referees. Also match offical abuse and clubs that have referees tend to be better clubs.Stay tuned for next week for Part 2 when we speak to Hannah more. #PlayOnPod@Rob_McKay@play_on_pod@robgmckayYouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@Play_On_PodcastInstagram: https://instagram.com/p/C6UhhugS3rS

Candace, Rob and Pearcey meet up for one of the final weekly pods before the end of the year ! The past weekend of rugby had it all- from eye gouging to referees being tackled we reviewed the 15s and 7s matches. Main Segments: Dubai 7s- poor AJ Jacob’s Referee coaching/ MODing in real time Wales Vs South Africa- eye gouge + referee Luc RamosRonan O’Gara - red card links with our law of the week … Rugby news:Wayne Barnes returns to refereeing ?RWC draw (get excited) Gilbert - “Smart Ball” Law of the week: Match Official- 6.30 Golden Whistle: George Selwood #PlayOnPod@Rob_McKay@play_on_pod@robgmckayYouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@Play_On_PodcastInstagram: https://instagram.com/p/C6UhhugS3rS

Candace, Rob and Pearcey meet up again to discussed some exciting rugby news and review the remaining of the Autumn International matches. Dubai 7s starts, awards for the NSW Champions of Sports and new Gilbert ball. Main segment: England v Argentina - late tackleLuke Pearce - speaking french Show match- Ireland vs South Africa Hollie - Wales vs New Zealand Golden Whistle: Hollie Davidson https://instagram.com/p/C6UhhugS3rS#PlayOnPod@Rob_McKay@play_on_pod@robgmckayYouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@Play_On_Podcast

Candace, Rob and Peacey are back again with some Autumn Internationals. Discussing Eddie’s press conference to the National Championship. The rugby news never stops. Main segment: Italy vs South Africa - referee being sucked in Wales vs Japan - cards = no impact England vs New Zealand - TMO sweeping Karl Dickson refereed Ireland vs Australia Ending with Appointments :) #PlayOnPod@Rob_McKay@play_on_pod@robgmckayYouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@Play_On_Podcast

This week- Candace, Rob and Pearcey review matches from the weekend. With the UK Prem on a break and Rugby World Cup 2027 Final Qualification Tournament is in full swing.While Beauden Barrett steps out, Candace Barritt steps into the wrong park.The focus this week is on England vs Australia & Ireland vs All Blacks rugby matches.Fight breakout during Eng vs AURed card- for IrelandBeauden Barritt- did he call mark ?Pierre Brousset- off the mark callLaw of the week: Touch Law: 18.2 d.— Ben O’Keeffe explaining a video from a Bay Of Plenty Wellington game.#PlayOnPod@Rob_McKay@play_on_pod@robgmckayYouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@Play_On_Podcasthttps://instagram.com/p/C6UhhugS3rS