Corey Kennett

Corey Kennett

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Corey Kennett is the chief executive of the Horowhenua-Kāpiti Rugby Union, recognized for his leadership in addressing referee abuse by making a bold decision to postpone all rugby fixtures following a serious incident involving a match official's safety.

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Corey Kennett called it a 'nationwide epidemic' and warned the sport was nearing a crisis at the grassroots level.

Referee abuse: Sporting bodies highlight concerns for match officials, alarming figures for New Zealand Rugby
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-07-17
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Corey Kennett made the call to postpone all rugby across all levels this weekend, because of the incident.

Incident involving Mana College first XV coach, fans behind scrapping Horowhenua-Kāpiti rugby games
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-06-27
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Union chief executive Corey Kennett deserves credit for standing firm.

Referee abuse needs to stop for the sake of our games – Ben Francis
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-06-27
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