Amy Eason's Journey as Central Otago's First Female Premier Match Referee
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What does it take to break barriers in the world of rugby officiating? Get ready to be inspired by Amy Eason, the trailblazer who became the first woman to referee a Central Otago Premier Men's Rugby game. We journey through Amy's early rugby memories with her dad, her playing days at Massey University, and the injuries that rerouted her to refereeing. Amy opens up about the challenges of facing vocal crowds and demanding players, and how her coach, Lee Jeffrey, played a pivotal role in helping her rise above these obstacles. Hear her story and discover the grit and determination required to make rugby history. But that's just the beginning. Learn about the intense mental and physical preparation needed for referees to excel on the field. Amy discusses the importance of staying updated with ever-evolving rugby laws and the critical role of a supportive review team. Don't miss this engaging conversation that highlights the impact of dedication and trailblazing in sports.
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1. Breaking Barriers (00:00:00)
2. Mental and Physical Preparation in Rugby (00:04:41)
3. Rugby Career Dreams and Podcast Promotion (00:09:03)
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