Pat Burns qualified as a RFU Referee in October 2016 and Joined Hampshire Referees in January 2017. He played most of his Rugby for Army teams including the Army Veterans and the Royal Electrical Mechanical Engineers (REME). Pat was the DOR REME Rugby between 2007 – 2010. Pat also played for Winchester RUFC where he still coaches and is a VP. He enjoys refereeing and coaching, relishing the opportunity to put something back into the sport he loves