KRRA OFFICIATING STRUCTURE

RefereePanels.

The Kenya Rugby Referees Association panels bring together match officials responsible for maintaining the highest standards of integrity, consistency and professionalism across Kenyan rugby.

8National Panel
5Women Panel
5Regional Societies
Kenya Rugby referees panel

THE KRRA PANEL SYSTEM

Officials selected toserve the game.

KRRA match officials are organised through a structured panel system that supports appointment, development, assessment and progression.

The panels provide a framework through which officials can gain experience, receive technical support and progress towards higher levels of competition.

Panel composition will continue to evolve as more officials complete the required development, assessment and performance processes.

PANEL 01

NationalPanel.

KRRA officials serving at national level and available for appointments across major rugby competitions in Kenya.

8Officials
01
KW

Kevin Wambugu

KRRA Match Official
02
JM

Joseph Mumo

KRRA Match Official
03
DK

Duncan Kioko

KRRA Match Official
04
BN

Brian Nyambeki

KRRA Match Official
05
LK

Linus Kinuthia

KRRA Match Official
06
VM

Vincent Muiruri

KRRA Match Official
07
SK

Saidi Kenya

KRRA Match Official
08
VO

Victor Oduor

KRRA Match Official

PANEL 02

WomenPanel.

A dedicated panel supporting the development, appointment and progression of women match officials within Kenyan rugby.

5Officials
01
MD

Mercy Dudi

KRRA Match Official
02
EN

Esther Nyambura

KRRA Match Official
03
MI

Marlyne Injehu

KRRA Match Official
04
BO

Beryl Odanga

KRRA Match Official
05
FM

Faith Mlongo

KRRA Match Official

APPOINTMENTS & ALLOCATION

Putting the rightofficial on the field.

01

Technical Oversight

The KRRA Technical Lead provides technical leadership and serves as Referee Manager, supporting the development and performance of match officials.

02

National Allocation

The National Allocation Committee coordinates referee appointments and allocations in line with competition requirements and referee availability.

03

Performance

Referee performance, fitness, technical competence and development are important considerations in progression and appointments.

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