nong kong Soc|ety of kugby Iootba|| Un|on keferees Wh|st|er

Important Dates

1. nk Corporate Char|ty 7's: Sunday 1st December, So kon o.

2. Lnd of ear Chr|stmas arty: Wednesday 18 December at 7 pm at the CC

3. nkSkIUk Genera| Meet|ng: Monday 20 Ianuary 2014 at 7 pm at the CC.

4. Season tra|n|ng: Lvery Wednesday n|ght at k|ngs ark from 7:30 pm.



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res|dent's ush
Warren Needham. res|dent, nong kong Soc|ety of kugby Iootba|| Un|on keferees.

AnoLher week has flown by and we flnd ourselves ln Lhe run down Lo Lhe fesLlve season. We had
anoLher lncldenL over Lhe weekend where a game was called early due Lo players geLLlng ouL of hand
and noL respondlng Lo sancLlons wlLh Lhe slLuaLlon geLLlng dangerous. l would [usL llke Lo remlnd
everyone LhaL lf you flnd yourself ln a slLuaLlon ln whlch you are noL comforLable, wheLher lL be abuse or
serlous non compllance, please reporL lL. Send me a reporL of whaL happened. We ln Lxcom can Lhen
declde how Lo proceed from Lhere. We are endeavorlng Lo collecL daLa over Lhe season on referee
abuse and we need all members Lo help ouL wlLh Lhls. 1he ldea would be Lo presenL Lhe daLa Lo Lhe
unlon aL Lhe end of Lhe season Lo frame a dlscusslon abouL nexL season.

1he Ceneral MeeLlng ln uecember ls Lhe ChrlsLmas arLy on uec 18. lease puL LhaL ln you dlary. l
belleve lL ls aL Lhe CC (conflrm your aLLendance wlLh uougle due Lo llmlLed space). uougle wlll be
geLLlng more lnformaLlon ouL abouL LhaL ln Lhe near fuLure.

Cnly one more sleep Llll l geL Lhls fuzz off my face.

1ooL well Lhls weekend.

Wazza


CA8 keport
Les M|||ard, Coach|ng Adv|sory 8oard (CA8), nkSkIUk.

Pl all as we make our way Lhrough Lhe season we need Lo reflecL on our refereelng achlevemenLs so far.
Serlously ask yourself Lhe followlng quesLlons
Pave l lmproved ln my refereelng from Lhe beglnnlng of Lhe season Lo now?
ln whaL areas have l seen slgnlflcanL lmprovemenL?
ls Lhere any evldence? Pave l had any CA8 feedback Lo provlde LhaL evldence?
WhaL do l sLlll need Lo lmprove on? Pow do l do LhaL? Who can l seek advlce from?
Pow close am l Lo meeLlng Lhe goals l seL myself aL Lhe beglnnlng of Lhe season?
8y asklng ourselves Lhese quesLlons we can look agaln aL whaL acLlons we need Lo Lake Lo go Lo Lhe nexL
level.

We are sLlll worklng ouL Lhe 'sLable' of referees for each CA8 member whlch we wlll geL Lo you as soon
as we can.

Pave a good run Lhls weekend and referee poslLlvely!!


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8ernard I|enberg | nong kong kugby Iootba|| Un|on

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Matthew kodden | nong kong kugby Iootba|| Un|on

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1ournaments
Stan narman

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k|t
A|exander 8|o|s-8rooke

Wh|st|es, e||ow]ked Cards, I|ags
Any members needlng any of Lhe above lLems please, drop me a llne and l wlll arrange for Lhem Lo be
swapped over.

Soc|a| k|t
1here ls a greaL selecLlon of soclal klL seL up on Lhe ZCC SporL webslLe. Any members wlshlng Lo order
Lhe klL please do so by nexL Monday for a re xmas dellvery. 8ange of hoodles, [ackeLs, Lrack panLs
perfecL for Lhe cooler monLhs.


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