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Goal Post Safety

This dropped into my feeds today, UEFA have put together a video talking about goal posts and the safety requirements these should meet. Link to video
How well do you check the structure of the posts when you check the nets before a game?

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New Season Shopping

I went through my kit bag the other night and decided to look what I need to order for the new season, to be honest not a lot really.     I didn’t really need anything drastically.  With the FA blocking the new Umbro kit due to it not meeting FA Regulations, that saved a chunk of [...]

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Mike Riley new GM of PGMOL

“The Board of the Professional Game Match Officials Ltd (PGMOL) has appointed Mike Riley as its General Manager Designate. This appointment will take effect from 1 September 2009 with departing General Manager Keith Hackett completing a handover period by January 2010.” (Taken from Refworld)
This means that Mike Riley will cease to Referee on the National [...]

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Drop and give me 100!

I picked up with the training again at the weekend with the aim of following the plan over on refworld.  My calculations make this week 3 of the General Prep week, so its quite steady.   Something else im doing at the same time is the 100 pushup challenge.   This isnt a new things and was [...]

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Planning

Were still in June and the new season is starting to form.   We’ve already had the Premier League, Football League & Carling cup fixtures released, and ive been working out which Burton fixtures I will hopefully get to watch.
Ive also had 3 emails informing me of different meetings that I need to attend- Supply League [...]

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