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Gavin Morris
Refereeing information
Years Competition Apps
2010–15 National Rugby League 98
2006–08 Queensland Cup 44
2013 Intrust Super Cup 1

Gavin Morris is an Australian former rugby league referee who controlled 98 first-grade games.[1]

Career

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Morris made his first grade debut as a touch judge in the North Queensland Cowboys v West Tigers match in Townsville, Queensland in 2003[2]. He made a return in 2006 to referee games in the Queensland Cup series. Morris refereed 44 games[1] in the Queensland Cup competition until 2008.

Morris was awarded the ‘Rookie of the Year Award’ at 2013 Col Pearce Medal Presentation lunch by the NSW Rugby Referees Association.[1]

Morris’ last match as a line referee for the NRL was the 2015 NRL semi-final, St George Illawarra Dragons v Canterbury Bulldogs.[2]

The North Queensland Rugby League Referees have named a medal after Morris which is presented at their annual awards night to the highest performing referee in North Queensland[3]

Morris is a board member of the Professional Rugby League Match Officials (2022 – current).[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Gavin Morris - Referee Career - RLP". Rugby League Project. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
  2. ^ a b c Chambers, Nathaniel (September 30, 2020). "NRL NT referee Gavin Morris encourages kids after overseeing A-grade decider".
  3. ^ "NQ referees look ahead to presentation night". QRL Northern Region Media Release. 28 September 2018.