O'Reilly becomes first women to join Irish National Referee Panel

Helen O’Reilly has become Ireland’s first top-level female referee in a move that could eventually see her officiate in Guinness Pro12 and European Champions Cup action.

O'Reilly becomes first women to join Irish National Referee Panel

Helen O’Reilly has become Ireland’s first top-level female referee in a move that could eventually see her officiate in Guinness Pro12 and European Champions Cup action.

The Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) has made O’Reilly the first female appointment to its National Referee Panel.

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