Who can be a Referee?
Any individual who is willing to learn the rules, and invest the time. As a referee you are required to attend a Ref clinic at least once a year, and maintain a minimum number of games a year.
Referee Certification
There are three levels of certification for referees (see below).
Questions? Send an e-mail to one of the names below.
United States Quad Rugby Referees Association (USQRRA) Executive Committee
| Title |
Name |
Email Address |
| At Large |
Darren Roberts |
|
| Chairperson |
Andy Miller |
|
| Vice Chariperson |
Aaron Banfield |
|
| Treasurer |
Bob Lopez |
|
| Secretary |
Kerin Banfield |
|
Regional Contacts
| Section |
Name |
Phone Number |
Email Address |
| Atlantic |
Marianne Duda |
704 607 9141 |
|
| Heartland |
Mitch Carr |
312 771 0806 |
|
| Mountain |
Genny Marshall |
832 816 7179 |
|
| Pacific |
Kelli Kaliszewski |
858 503 0813 |
|
Qualifications for Referees
I. Level C (Entry Level) Certification
- Must attend approved referee's clinic
- Must pass Level C written examination with score of 75% or better
- Must pass floor examination consisting of standard peer review evaluation by two higher level officials
II. Level C Maintenance
- Must officiate at least 10 games per season
- Must pass floor examination consisting of standard peer review evaluation by two higher level officials each season
III. Level B Certification
- Must have been Level C official for two years
- Must pass Level B written examination with score of 85% or better
- Must pass floor examination consisting of standard peer review evaluation by two higher level officials
IV. Level B Maintenance
- Must officiate at least 25 games per season
- Must pass floor examination consisting of standard peer review evaluation by two officials, one of which must be a higher level, each season.
V. Level A Certification
- Must have been B level official for at least one year
- Must pass Level A written examination with score of 90% or better
- Must pass floor examination consisting of standard peer review evaluation by two higher level officials
- Must have assisted with instruction and training during at least one approved referee's clinic
VI. Level A Maintenance
- Must officiate at least 35 games per season
- Must pass floor examination consisting of standard peer review evaluation by two same or higher level officials each season.
- Must assist with instruction and training during at least one approved referee's clinic every two years
Failure to meet maintenance standards will require official to repeat certification qualifications at the level most recently held.
To get more information on becoming a referee, please contact Andy Miller, or any other person you see listed above.