All,<\/p>\n
The TRRA Referee Conference is this weekend, June 26th in San Marcos, TX.<\/p>\n
Purpose: The conference is intended as a vehicle for information exchange and networking between Texas rugby referees, coaches and players. <\/p>\n
Goals:
\n1.\tTo provide Texas rugby referees with a networking opportunity outside a match\/tournament environment.
\n2.\tTo provide a forum for active discussion of rugby law theory and practical application.
\n3.\tTo promote consistency and higher referee standards among Texas rugby referees.
\n4.\tTo discuss ideas for the improvement of the referee training structure in Texas.<\/p>\n
Who\u2019s Invited: All referees, coaches, and players from around the TRU.<\/p>\n
Where: Jowers Center, San Marcos TX (Google maps \u2018Jowers Center, San Marcos, TX 78666)<\/p>\n
When: 10:00 am, Saturday June 26th, 2010<\/p>\n
Cost: Free<\/p>\n
Pre-registration: Not required<\/p>\n
What to Bring: <\/p>\n
1.\tDress for Activity \u2013 Rugby gear is recommended. Shorts, t-shirt, and athletic shoes will do. Hats and sunscreen are also a good idea.
\n2.\tBring your whistle and law book \u2013 the morning session will include active participation by everyone. Running the drills will be hard work for referees, coaches and players. We will work on using \u2018law book\u2019 language for both preventative work and applying any necessary sanctions.
\n3.\tBring plenty of water or the sports drink of your choice \u2013 water will be provided at the field, but it\u2019s still a good idea to bring your own.
\n4.\tBring swim trunks and a towel \u2013 immediately after the conference, there will be a social swim at the San Marcos River (easy walking distance from Jowers Center).<\/p>\n
Lunch: Lunch will NOT be provided. We will break for lunch at approximately noon, and reconvene at 1:00. See the attached document for information on local restaurants.<\/p>\n
Thanks,<\/p>\n
—
\nJames Summers
\nTRRA Central Scheduler
\nTXST Rugby Clubs<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
All, The TRRA Referee Conference is this weekend, June 26th in San Marcos, TX. Purpose: The conference is intended as a vehicle for information exchange and networking between Texas rugby referees, coaches and players. Goals: 1. To provide Texas rugby referees with a networking opportunity outside a match\/tournament environment. 2. To provide a forum for … <\/p>\n