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Breaking Barriers in Rugby: Amy Eason on Becoming Central Otago's First Female Men's Game Referee
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Trailblazing referee Amy Eason opens up about her groundbreaking journey to becoming the first woman to officiate a Central Otago Premier Men's Rugby game. Discover how Amy transitioned from playing rugby in Palmerston North to taking on the challenging role of a referee after several injuries. Hear her recount the early memories of watching rugby with her dad and the vocal crowds she faced. Amy's story is a testament to resilience and determination, offering inspiration to anyone facing adversity in their own endeavors. In this episode, we don't just celebrate Amy's milestones; we also dive into the broader context of women in rugby officiating. From the complexities of evolving rugby laws to the significant impact of the Women's Rugby World Cup, Amy shares her aspirations of one day officiating a women's test match. Confidence, hard work, and the power of vocalizing goals are central themes, making this conversation a rich resource for women pursuing roles in sports and beyond.
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1. Breaking Barriers in Rugby: Amy Eason on Becoming Central Otago's First Female Men's Game Referee (00:00:00)
2. Amy Eason (00:00:01)
3. Women in Rugby Officiating (00:07:30)
4. Rugby Officiating Career Aspirations (00:10:37)
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