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Trip to the Seaside

Posted in My Season, Season 08/09 on November 26, 2008 | No Comments »

Yesterday was the longest I have traveled to referee a game.  I left my house at 2.05 PM, drove just short of 270miles and arrived home just past midnight.   This was for a Midland Floodlit youth cup game Grimsby Town vs Walsall.
This all started a few weeks ago when I was asked by the Supply [...]

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Top of the Table

Posted in My Season, Season 08/09 on November 25, 2008 | No Comments »

Bit late posting this again, time is short at the moment however once next week is out the way I will have some free time again.
Saturday was a top of the table clash in the West Midlands League, Bloxwich vs AFC Wulfrunians.  I was expecting a tough top of the table game and this is [...]

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No Game

Posted in My Season, Season 08/09 on September 2, 2008 | No Comments »

Last weekend I had no game and this weekend is currently looking the same at the momment.  However having attended the county assesor evening on Friday i have bene penciled in for a game this Saturday.

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1st Appointment of 08/09!

Posted in Appointments, FA Cup, My Season, Season 08/09 on July 26, 2008 | No Comments »

Friday afternoon I was padding a bit of time and checked my personal email.  I found I had received my first appointment of the new season!
I have been appointed Referee for the FA Cup Extra Qualifier Goodrich vs Meir KA on the 16th August.  This was a massive surprise and one I’m really chuffed with.   [...]

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Supply League Confirmed

Posted in My Season, Season 08/09 on June 23, 2008 | No Comments »

Since I achieved my Level 4 I have officiated on the Leicester Senior League as my Supply League. Two years ago the decision was made as a pilot to pool the Officials from the Senior League, with the Midland Comb, West Midlands League and create a Midlands Pool. The Referee’s would then officiate on any of the leagues and also on the Midland Football Alliance. This has worked really well and has enabled a good variety of standards and teams.

Anyway during last season it was confirmed that the Senior League would be losing its Step 6 status and so there would be a new league created with teams from the Senior League & Central Midlands making up a new East Midlands League. It was unclear where the officials would come from. However given where I live on the border of Leicester shire & Derby shire I expected I would be brought on to the new league.

A few weeks ago the supply leagues were announced. The new East Midlands league would join up with the Senior League in its new state & the Central Midlands league to create and East Midlands pool. I spoke to another Referee who lives 3 miles from me and he would be on this. However I had received no letter.

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