Referee Game Management

THE PITCHIS YOURS.

RefManager puts you fully in control — live timer, instant event logging,real-time scores, and wrist control via Apple Watch and Wear OS. Built for Rugby Union, Rugby League, and Soccer.

watchOS
⌚ Wear OS
📡 Offline Ready
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🏉 Rugby Union · 1st Half
Boks
14
VS
ABs
7
32:17
Elapsed
⏸ Pause
⏭ End Half
04:22TryHOM#11
18:45YellowHOM#7
27:18PenAWY#10
Score
14 – 7
32:17
Running
Try — #11
Home · 04:22
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Sports
2
Watch Platforms
4
Report Sheets
100%
Offline
0
Cloud Required
Core Features

Everything a referee needs.

From the first whistle to the final report — RefManager handles every moment of the game.

⏱
Precision Timer
Count-up clock with pause, resume, and period control. Runs as a foreground service on Android — never drops in the background.
→ Foreground Service
📋
Event Logging
One tap to log any event — tries, penalties, cards, substitutions — with automatic score calculation from every logged point.
→ Auto-calculated scores
🎨
Team Kit Colours
Full HSV colour picker with a library of 20+ real-world kit colours. Kit colours flow through to reports, events, and charts.
→ Live preview strip
⌚
Watch Companion
Mirror the timer, control the game, and log events from your wrist. Works on Apple Watch via WCSession and Wear OS via BLE.
→ Bidirectional sync
📁
Game History
Every match stored locally in SQLite. Full event timeline, score progression, and stat breakdown — available offline, always.
→ SQLite · No cloud
📊
Report Export
Generate branded PDF match reports and multi-sheet Excel workbooks. Share via native iOS and Android share sheet.
→ PDF + XLSX
Supported Sports

Three codes.
One app.

Each sport has its own scoring rules, period structure, event types, and substitution limits — all configured automatically.

🏉
Rugby Union
2 × 40 min · Extra time supported
5/2/3/3
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Rugby League
2 × 40 min · Sub limit: 8
4/2/2/1
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Soccer
2 × 45 min · Sub limit: 3
1pt
Rugby Union — Scoring
Try5
Conversion2
Penalty Goal3
Drop Goal3
All Events
TryConversionPenalty GoalDrop GoalYellow CardRed CardSubstitution
Watch App

Game control
from your wrist.

The RefManager watch companion mirrors the live timer and score, and lets you log events and control periods without touching your phone.

📡

Always in sync

Bidirectional BLE sync (Wear OS) and WCSession (watchOS). Timer, score, and last event mirror instantly.

⚡

Quick Event logging

Five most common events on the watch. Log from wrist → confirm player number on phone → auto-saved.

↔️

Swipe navigation

Wear OS: swipe left/right through screens. watchOS: Digital Crown scroll. Page dots guide navigation.

09:41● LIVE89%
32:17
14
VS
7
⏸ Pause
⏭ End
+ Try
🟨 Card
Wear OS
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Live · 1st Half
32:17
14
VS
7
⏸ Pause
⏭ End
watchOS
Game Reports

Branded reports.
Instant share.

Export any completed game as a professionally formatted PDF or multi-sheet Excel workbook and share it via the native share sheet.

🎨

Kit-colour integration

Team colours flow through to scoreboard fills, stat bars, chart series, and every event row — automatically.

📤

Native share sheet

Tap Export → choose PDF or Excel → native iOS/Android share sheet. Email, AirDrop, WhatsApp — anything.

📄
Match Report PDF
2-page branded report with scoreboard, match statistics mini-charts, and full event timeline with running score.
ScoreboardStatisticsEvent Timeline
📊
Excel Workbook
4-sheet workbook: match summary, event timeline, stats chart with team-colour bar chart, and scoring progression.
Match SummaryEvent TimelineStats ChartScoring Timeline
REFMANAGER
Brand identity on every page — wordmark, green rule, page numbers, and team kit colours throughout.
From the Blog

Notes from the middle.

Laws explained, decisions broken down, and technique from referees across all three codes.

All posts →
REFMANAGER

Ready to
referee smarter?

Download RefManager free. Available on iOS and Android.
Apple Watch and Wear OS companion included.