My Life in Rugby with Rob Debney - The former international and Premiership referee talks about his journey in the game
RUGBY refereeing took me to some amazing places all around the world but the farthest-flung place I ever travelled to was actually for my first overseas assignment as a full-time referee with the RFU in 2005.
Having left my career as a P.E and chemistry teacher behind, I didn’t anticipate that I’d be sent to Siberia to officiate in the Russian Cup final! The game was being played in Krasnoyarsk; this is a city that is a four-hour flight from Moscow and is actually further a...