2025-26 Membership Open

Membership for the 2025-26 season is now open!

Membership forms

Please send completed form to John Fenner

Membership is quite literally the lifeblood of our Society, so please get those forms to John as soon as possible,

We also have the ability to pay via PayPal - QR code below. PayPal take a service charge - if you would like to make an optional £3 onto your payment that would be most welcome.

If you would prefer to pay by email, please contact John Fenner directly.

But what do you get for your membership fee?

Local societies operate like a self-help group, where you can meet with other referees to discuss various aspects of your game, share experiences, and debate issues.

Other benefits of joining the Referees Association include:

• Membership of a strong national association through your local society

• Monthly meetings in your locality for social and cultural activities

• Comradeship and advice on refereeing matters from experienced colleagues

• Assistance with your development as a referee

• Representation of your interests at County and National levels with the full support from the RA should you be the victim of unfortunate circumstances or should you receive unjust treatment.

• Guidance on matters affecting promotion.

• Direct access to the best range of referee kits and equipment in the country

• Personal accident insurance cover while on refereeing duties

• Membership of the Benevolent Fund

• IPRS supervised physiotherapy – for full members