Referees' Media Conference

Media are invited to attend a media briefing during the annual camp for South African Rugby Union referees, which will take place at the Sediba Kwele Adventure Camp, some 40km beyond Brits, from Sunday, 27 January 2013.

SARU's elite referees will be undergoing fitness tests and Laws exams as well as working on specific areas of preparation and refereeing focus during the five-day camp.

André Watson, SARU GM Referees, will host a media briefing to explain the purpose of the event as well as advise media on the 2013 IRB Law Experiments.

There will also be an opportunity to film and photograph referees being put through their paces in different aspects of preparation.

To manage catering logistics those who intend to attend should please advise Andre Pharaoh, andreap@sarugby.co.za, by 16.00 on Monday, 28 January, 2013.

WHO: André Watson (SARU GM Referees) and national referees

WHAT: SARU Referees National Camp Media

WHERE: Sediba Kwele Adventure Camp, (www.sedibakwele.co.za) (about two hours north west of Johannesburg)

WHEN: Tuesday, 29  January 2013

11.00: photo opportunities with referees

13.00: Media briefing followed by lunch

Issued by SARU Corporate Affairs