While the game celebrates the involvement and opportunities for women across rugby league this week, the next generation of female NRL officials came together on Wednesday to take part in a valuable training session.
“It’s a special round. It’s changed over time. It used to be predominantly about thanking our mums, sisters and wives involved in the game but I think it’s moved on and evolved a lot more,” she said.
For 21-year-old up-and-coming NRL referee Tori Wilkie, the day came as an important reminder of the pressures associated with officiating, recalling key information and make decisions on the run and whilst fatigued. “Gradually as I’ve gone up the ranks, I’ve learnt that there’s a lot more to refereeing than just blowing the whistle, there’s a lot of different components.
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