March 1 (Reuters) - French referee Pascal Gauzere held his hand up over the handling of two controversial first-half tries in England's Six Nations defeat by Wales, World Rugby's head of match ...

Dec 11 (Reuters) - Welsh rugby union referee Nigel Owens, the most-capped referee in world rugby, announced on Friday that he has ended his 17-year international career. Owens became the first referee ...

An Ossett RUFC player has been banned from spectating or participating in rugby union for 32 weeks after shouting “get your baps out, ref” at a female official while watching one of his club’s matches ...

A New Zealand provincial rugby union on Wednesday suspended all matches for a week because of continued abuse of officials, including a threat to stab a referee.