| Born | Jonathan Perriam 1994 (age 31–32) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| School | Loretto School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | Loughborough University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Rugby Union referee | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jonny Perriam (born 1994) is a Scottish professional rugby union referee who represents the Scottish Rugby Union. [1]
Having came through Loretto School in Edinburgh, Perriam went to Loughborough University and played for Loughborough Students. [2]
He played for Scotland U17. [2]
He first became a rugby and cricket coach at Knox Grammar School in Sydney, Australia from 2011-12. [3]
Perriam moved into Strength and Conditioning Coaching at Leicester Tigers where he became a Strength and Conditioning Coach intern in 2013 to 2015. [3]
He then moved to become a Strength and Conditioning Coach at Northampton Saints in 2015-16, working with their Elite Player Development Group. [3]
In 2013 he became a Community Rugby Referee in England, and whilst working for Leicester Tigers and Northampton Saints did this until 2016. [3]
He joined the Scottish Rugby Union's High Performance Panel in 2017.
He has refereed in the Scottish Premiership [4] and Super 6. [5] [6]
He has been Assistant Referee in United Rugby Championship matches. [7] [8] [9]
He has refereed various international Sevens competitions:- Amsterdam Sevens, Dubai Sevens invitational, Hong Kong Sevens AR, Super Series Sevens in the UK, the Algarve Sevens; and also the final of the Hong Kong Tens. [2] [10]
He refereed the inaugural Celtic Challenge match, the Women's Thistles versus Wales Development match in 2023. [11]
Perriam is a member of the Edinburgh Rugby Referees Society. [5] [12]
Perriam was an Assistant Referee for the Scotland versus Wales women's international match in November 2019. [13]
He was an Assistant Referee for the Rugby Europe Spain versus Romania match in February 2022. [14]
He was a Commercial Executive at Edinburgh from 2019 to 2021. [3]
He joined Grant Thorton as a Regions Growth Executive from 2021 to 2022. [3]