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Officiating
Sideline Officials

ompleting this module: Laws of the game Technical Zone Programme Switch Training Additional modules that may be useful: Team Manager Programme The course is aimed at all officials appointed to work on the sideline at any level of rugby. The course also covers how the use of a sideline replacement app ... e content covers: The duties of each sideline official before, during, and after a gam

Match Day Staff
Judicial Training

The purpose of the training is to harness your legal / rugby knowledge and help you apply it within the disciplinary regime with a view to driving consistent decision-making in line with the La ... rules, regulations and procedures with respect to discipline across all World Rugby members. Wor ... may also be requested to sit as Appeal Officers or as part of an Appeal Committee in appeals arising fr

Safeguarding > Safeguarding Essentials
Young rugby players not speaking out

Watch the following video scenario and think about this question: What stops these players from speaking out? Trigger warning: The following animation contains content related to abuse in sport which some viewers may find difficult or distressing. 

Officiating > T1 Rugby Match Officiating
T1 Rugby Laws and 'How to' Referee

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Coaching
Coaching Women and Girls

As more women and girls come to the sport of rugby, it is important that all involved in the game endeavour to make it as good an experience for them as possible. The aim of this module is to offer ideas and to encourage thinking on coaching methods which may help to recruit and retain more women and girls in the game. Throughout this module there are video clips featuring Giselle Mather, (Di

Administrators Academy > Introduction to Leadership and Management
Player Welfare

Player welfare is World Rugby’s number one priority and it should be the number one priority of ... and advice on how to mitigate risk please visit Rugby Ready and ensure you have completed the online learning module. Here you will find various downloads to help to mitigate against risk. We also requ ... e Ensure your organisation profiles its players before they participate and that they are phy

Player Welfare / Medical
Concussion Management for the General Public

This resource is designed for anyone involved in Rugby - players, coaches, parents, teachers, match officials, spectators, and anyone else with a role or interest in the Game. It is designed to ensure that players who suffer concussion are managed effectively to protect their long-term health and welfare. Concussion is an issue that affects all sports and it is important that everyone in Rug

Women's Player Learning Portal

The Women’s Player Learning Portal is a global online resource created for female rugby players, offering 24/7 access to tailored educational courses. Designed to support both personal and professional development, the portal empowers players to grow as athletes and individuals. With major categories like My Playing Journey, Off-Field Development, Health & Wellbeing, and Finances, it offers a range of tools and knowledge to support players in their journey toward success, both on and off the field. For further information on women and girl rugby, please visit www.women.rugby Four categories to help you in your rugby playing careers and your personal life My Health & Wellbeing My Playing Journey My Off-Field Development My Finances  

Player Welfare / Medical
Skin Health

Skin problems are an underestimated health care burden in sport, causing pain, irritation or infections. In collision sports like rugby there can be additional challenges caused by players falling at speed on the hard grass or artificial turf surfaces on which the sport is played and particularly in dry climates or at dry times of year. It would be unusual for skin problems to prevent pa

Conditioning for Rugby
Face-to-face courses and accreditations

World Rugby works in conjunction with our Regional Associations and member unions to d ... World Rugby’s face-to-face courses and accreditations are delivered by our network of over 2000 Lic ... ed to achieve accreditation):  RugbyReady Concussion Management for the General Public Introduction to conditioning - Children (pre-level 1) Safeguarding Essentials Please note: If completing the Conditio

Player Welfare / Medical
Face-to-face courses and accreditations

World Rugby works in conjunction with our Regional Associations and member unions to deliver a needs-based, blended learning portfolio of online learning and face-to-face attendance/accreditation ... the entry/mid-level courses, whilst our higher level courses are delivered on a regional basis. Some of our larger member unions choose to deliver their own suite of Training and Education courses, so pl

Player Welfare / Medical > World Rugby First Aid In Rugby
Chapter 5 - Neck and spinal injuries in Rugby Union

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Protect the Game > Keep Rugby Clean (2024)
How can i keep Rugby Clean?

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Match Day Staff
Face-to-face courses and accreditations

e entry/mid-level courses, whilst our higher level courses are delivered on a regional basis. So ... sites which participants must complete before attending a course. Match Day Staff  The courses ... datory Online Pre-requisites (Must be completed to achieve accreditation):  Laws of t ... Commissioner at high level competitions. Mandatory Online Pre-requisites (Must be completed to achi

Officiating
Face-to-face courses and accreditations

please check with your union to find out what training courses are available in the first instance. Worl ... tes which participants must complete before attending a course. Officiating Introduction to Match Officiating (Level 1). Full-day, non-assessed, attendance-based course which helps the novice referee t ... nded Modules (Useful additional reading, not mandatory): Laws of the game First Aid in Rugby Technical Z

Coaching
Face-to-face courses and accreditations

rld Rugby’s face-to-face courses and accreditations are delivered by our network of over 2000 Li ... th advice on both what and how to coach in a practical-based environment. Mandatory Online Pre-requisit ... ral Public Introduction to Coaching Key Factor Analysis Safeguarding Essentials Please note: If ... e First Aid in Rugby Coaching Children Functional Role Analysis Introduction to Match O

Administrators Academy > Introduction to Leadership and Management
Organisational Elements

There are five organisational elements that leaders in rugby should focus their attention on: Management and Governance, People, Tools, Funding and Rugby.

Training and Education Workforce Information
Licenced Trainer and Educator Code of Conduct

ct, Integrity, Passion, and Solidarity. They also have a significant role to play in ensuring the welfare of learners on courses and the welfare of the players the learners go onto coach, officiate, ... ion Workforce must: Conduct themselves in an appropriate and professional manner Be inclusive, and ... permitted to deliver in their own Union unless permission is granted by World Rugby in advance U

Match Day Staff > Citing Commissioner Training
Appendix 2 - WORLD RUGBY SANCTIONS FOR FOUL PLAY (REGULATION 17)

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Qualification Equivalency

Following requests for assistance concerning the comparability of qualifications delivered across the globe, World Rugby is pleased to provide this guidance for use by member Unions.

Match Day Staff > Television Match Official (TMO) Operator
System techniques

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Coaching
Introduction to High Performance Coaching

Every rugby team is a social environment. A complex system of humans interacting in different ways to any other team. Mastering this social system is critical for any coach serious about achieving high-performance. This is because unless the team environment is nurtured to engage, motivate ... . A true high-performing coach is one who not only coaches the technical and tactical sides of rugby

Injury Prevention and Risk Management
Face-to-face courses and accreditations

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Administrators Academy

World Rugby works in conjunction with our Regional Associations and member unions to deliver a needs-based, blended learning portfolio of online learning and face-to-face attendance/accreditation courses. Our aim is to enable our member unions to become self-sustainable in the delivery of the entry ... their member unions and World Rugby. They are trained, quality assured, and licenced by World Rugby

Officiating > Sideline Officials
Acknowledgements

World Rugby would like to thank the following for their assistance in the production of this resource: Content development working group: Shane Barr, Singapore Rugby Union Peter Brunt, Rugby Football Union Andrew MacPherson, Scottish Rugby Union Jamie McGregor, USA Rugby Phil Watters, World Rugby Consultant Alhambra Nievas, Women's High Performance Referee Manager - World Rugby Keith Lewis, Law

Match Day Staff > Team Manager Programme
Useful links

As you have worked your way through the various sections, some links were provided. They ar ... (Eligibility) Checklist Player Eligibility Guide World Rugby’s Regulation 11 - Advertising within the playing enclosure World Rugby Regulation 12 - Provisions relating to players' dress Anti-doping and Corruption: Educational Resources for anti-doping | World Rugby Keep Rugby Clean | Worl

Officiating > T1 Rugby Match Officiating
Support Materials

T1 Rugby Resources T1 Rugby Match Managers Guide T1 MO Referee Tips

Match Day Staff > Television Match Official (TMO) Operator
Acknowledgements

World Rugby would like to thank the following individuals who contributed to the development of this resource:  Katie Riches, World Rugby Consultant Brendon Pickerill, Men's Elite Head Coach - XV's, World Rugby Joy Neville, Women's Elite Head Coach - XV's, World Rugby Keith Lewis, Laws Coordinator, World Rugby Marc Douglas, Game Systems Manager, World Rugby Six Nations Rugby.

Player Welfare / Medical > Concussion Management for Match Day Medical Staff using the HIA Protocol
Appendices

World Rugby HIA Protocol English Français Español Italiano

Officiating > Introduction to Assistant Refereeing
Acknowledgements

World Rugby would like the thank the following for their contributions to the development of this module: Rugby Australia - the content of this module has been adapted with kind permission from their learning resource Bernd Gabbei Charlie Brown (Rugby Europe) Jamie McGregor (USA Rugby).

Match Day Staff > Citing Commissioner Training
Supplementary information

This resource refers to, and takes into consideration: World Rugby Regulations and Tournament Manuals; Law 9 of the Laws of the Game; and World Rugby Regulation 17

Match Day Staff > Judicial Training
Appendices

Appendix 1: World Rugby Competency Transcript Appendix 2: Disciplinary process quick reference guide – citing and red card cases Appendix 3: Sanctions Table - World Rugby Sanctions For Foul Play Appendix 4: Regulations | World Rugby Appendix 5: Judicial Hearing Decisions Template Appendix 6: Head Contact Process Discipline | World Rugby Law Application Guidelines | World Rugby Laws

Player Welfare / Medical > COVID 19 – Return to Play Awareness for Administrators
Antidoping testing

World Rugby remains committed to the 'Keep Rugby Clean' programme. COVID-19 presents specific challenges to testing both at facilities and at player's homes. World Rugby will be working with each Union's NADO (National antidoping organisation) and specific guidance around training facility requirements can be found here

Administrators Academy > Introduction to Leadership and Management
Acknowledgements

World Rugby would like to acknowldege the extensive preparatory work on this module and associated resources by the Sudamerica Rugby Leading Rugby working group. It would also like to recognise the support of Steve Griffiths in developing the content and supporting face-to-face course.

Injury Prevention and Risk Management > Tackle Ready
Acknowledgements and recommended further learning

s. World Rugby recommends all stakeholders to complete appropriate Concussion Management Educatio ... d in collaboration with Richie Gray of GSI Performance. World Rugby would like to thank the following for their assistance in the production of this resource: The Rugby Football Union Manchester Metropolitan University Rugby Club Blaydon Rugby Football Club Northumbria University Rugby Club Clark Laidlaw, NZRU D

Coaching > Coaching Women and Girls
Acknowledgements

World Rugby would like to thank the following individuals for their support in developing this resource: Carol Isherwood OBE Scott Harland (Rugby Americas North) Giselle Mather Sir Wayne Smith

Injury Prevention and Risk Management > Rugby Ready
Foreword

Welcome World Rugby is proud to provide a host of resources to assist people around the world involved in Rugby. One of those resources that helps to improve and standardise processes in a range of areas within the sport is Rugby Ready. This programme was launched in October 2007 to educate, ai ... e of sufficient preparation for training and playing in order for Rugby to be played and enjoyed while reducin