Join the Cork GAA Referee Team
Join the Referee Team

Are you passionate about GAA and looking for a new way to stay involved?
Why not step up and become a referee with Cork GAA?
Refereeing is more than just officiating games – it’s about staying connected to the sport you love, giving back to your community, and developing valuable skills that benefit you both on and off the field.
Why Become a Referee?
- Stay Active: Keep fit while enjoying the fast-paced action of GAA matches.
- Develop Leadership Skills: Build confidence, decision-making, and communication abilities.
- Give Back: Play a vital role in ensuring games are fair, enjoyable, and well-run.
- Opportunity to Grow: Start locally and progress to provincial or national level matches.
What’s in It for You?
- ✅ Free beginner training sessions led by experienced referees.
- 🤝 Mentorship and support as you gain confidence on the pitch.
- 🎽 Official referee starter kit to get you game-ready.
- 🏆 Recognition and appreciation events celebrating your contribution.
Who Can Join?
We welcome players, former players, and anyone with a passion for GAA, aged 16 or older.
Whether you’re new to officiating or have prior experience, Cork GAA will support you every step of the way.






















