The most important benefit of membership in the Society is your continued enjoyment of the game of rugby, and active members of the Society are eligible for a variety of further benefits.

 

Active Member Benefits

Registration Reimbursements​

• • Annual fees paid to USA Rugby and/or NCR

  • Annual NASO (National Association of Sports Officials) membership

• Support for Continued Education

  • USA Rugby training and certification course fees

  • Partial reimbursement of conferences fees (on a case by case basis)

• Meals at Member Events

  • Lunch at the Annual General Meeting in January

  • Annual Society Dinner for member and one guest; usually in conjunction with the NERFU Club Championships.

• Consideration for referee exchanges' selection

• ​NERRS Store credit for equipment each year

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An active member is defined as a referee who has paid their dues and accepts assignment by the Society to five Saturday matches in a calendar year.

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For new members in their first year refereeing in New England the Society will waive annual Society membership dues.