Recent content by callumb

Thanks for all your advice and taking time out to reply , massive learning curve and I can tell u it won't be happing again , got the team and And manager again in a couple of weeks and no more Mr nice guy.

Thanks for the advice guys much appreciated . Off now to ref two games

Thanks for the advice guys much appreciated . Now off to ref two games today .

Thank Liam, yes they were on the same side of the spectators good advice thanks every day is a school day. Your right because all the parents started to shout as well , i don't mind the odd comment but when I think about it more it was out of order . Cheers

Hi guys just thought I would share my experience of today's u 11s game , I am 15 and have been refereeing for over 1 year. The manager of team A all game questioned every decision I made and I heard him say more than one time that's poor ref , we was shouting across to me I just ignored him and...

Hi guys It's my first full season as a level 8 ref. ,I have the new nike kit and was just wondering do they change them every year or every two years. Cheers Callum

Thanks for the reply much appreciated just going to look up ball pressure now cheers

Thanks for all your help.

Thank you all for the posts every day or weekend is a school day with refereeing ,do you guys collect your ref fees before the start or at the end? Cheers callum

Cheers guys I had an under 13 match last week and the match ball was under inflated and not one of the 2 managers had a pump between them and the other balls were of poor condition .cheers callum

Hi guys can anyone recommend a good ball pump for my refs kit bag cheers callum

Thanks guys much appreciated.callum

Thanks dave since refereeing over a year now I haven't had any problems with names but glad I know what course of action to take , I can see it happening a lot in open age games , I really enjoy reading and learning how to tackle different situations on the pitch from all the experienced...

Thank you so much that really helps,only this happened to my fellow referee last week at a u13 cup match .even the manager refused to give the players name. He just give him a yellow at the time and said he will be reported ,I will pass this on to him and thanks, now I will know what course of...

Hi please can you give me some advice ,what would happen if a player fails to give his name when you are about to give him a yellow card ,is it yellow for the foul and another yellow then red for not giving his name and report him to his county . Cheers