GAA Referee Recruitment 

Are you interested in becoming a referee? Think you can do better? Then “Put your whistle where your mouth is” and “Become a GAA Referee”! 

Cork GAA have Referee Administrators & Recruitment Officers in each of the divisions to help you get started and assist you in progress as a referee.

Why Become a GAA Referee?

• Stay involved with the game as an alternative to playing
• Fitness – It’s a great way to keep fit
• Ambition – could you referee a County Final or even an All-Ireland?
• Learn more about the game
• Give Something Back – offers players, at the end of their playing days, the opportunity to continue in the sport
• Personal Development – helps to develop personal skills that are of value in all walks of life

What qualities are required to become a GAA Referee?

• Good knowledge of the playing rules
• Be physically and mentally fit
• Have the ability to remain calm
• Have the moral courage to take decisions which are correct

How do I become a Referee?

• Click here and fill in the sign up form.