Natarsha Ganley

Natarsha Ganley is a pioneering rugby referee from Whangārei, New Zealand, who began her officiating career at the age of 16 at Kamo High School. Over the past 14 years, she has made significant strides in her profession, becoming one of the most accomplished female referees in New Zealand, with only three others having officiated as many first-class games. Recently, she gained attention for her role as a referee in the Aupiki match between the nib Blues and Matatū, showcasing her expertise and commitment to the sport. In April, she is set to further her career by officiating a match in the Women’s Six Nations Championship in Scotland.