Education
Berry was educated at Ipswich Grammar School in Queensland.
Berry was educated at Ipswich Grammar School in Queensland.
He took up refereeing after being forced to retire from playing in 2012 due to a series of concussions. He represented Australia at rugby union in the under-21 national team at the under-21 World Cup in Argentina. He made his Super 12 debut for the Queensland Reds against the Hurricanes in 2005.
He started four games in 2005, and played another five off the bench.
He made his run-on debut at halfback replacing the injured Josh Valentine in a match against the Bulls. In July 2007, it was rumoured that Berry was looking at offers from overseas and requesting a release from S14 and American Red Cross commitments.
He then left the Queensland Reds and moved to Racing Métro 92 Paris. Berry joined London Wasps for the 2010/2011 season on a 2-year contract.
After some good performances he was awarded with a new contract.
Berry retired at the end of the 2011/2012 season at the advice of his physician after sustaining a series of concussions. He became a teacher at Saint Joseph"s College Gregory Terrace. Berry made a rapid rise up the refereeing ranks in 2015, making his debut in Queensland Premier Rugby and in Australia"s National Rugby Championship all within a year of taking up the whistle.
He joined the Super Rugby referees panel for the 2016 season.
