Rugby player
Birth name | Keith Allen | ||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Northern Ireland | ||||||||||||||||
University | University of Edinburgh | ||||||||||||||||
Occupation(s) | Rugby union referee | ||||||||||||||||
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Keith Allen is a professional rugby union referee who represents the Scottish Rugby Union.
Rugby union career
Referee career
Professional career
He has refereed in the Scottish Premiership.
Allen now referees in the Pro14. His debut came in the Scarlets v Zebre match of 13 April 2019.
He is now part of the SRU Elite Referee Panel.
He has been Assistant Referee in the European Rugby Challenge Cup.
International career
Allen has refereed at international level. He took charge of the Rugby Europe match between Georgia and Germany on 10 March 2019.
He has also been Assistant Referee for the Portugal v Namibia match.
Outside of rugby
Allen is a doctor for NHS Scotland.
References
- "Keith Allen". ESPN scrum.
- Refs, Scottish Rugby (8 September 2016). "pic.twitter.com/7FzILJ1DKr".
- "Referees To 11 September 2016 - Australia - Rugby365". rugby365.com.
- "Pro14: Scarlets 42-0 Zebre". BBC Sport. 13 April 2019.
- "Naval Base hosts Scottish Rugby referees for elite training - Royal Navy". www.royalnavy.mod.uk.
- "Match officials to October 14". 10 October 2018.
- "2018-19 REIC Men XV - M10 GEORGIA Vs. GERMANY". Rugby Europe. 30 July 2018.
- "Match officials for this weekend, including England vs. Australia - Page 2 of 2". 24 November 2018.
- "Keith Allen set to make Guinness Pro14 debut". Scottish Rugby Union.