I always kept the red in my back pocket as well, because I thought that was the assumption by the players. The ref instructor said, keeping it in her back pocket helps her when she is teetering in-between a red and a yellow. Keeping the red in her back pocket allows her to watch how they react...
When I recently took the course and perused the laws again it specified that a handball is now considered a handball if it is armpit and below. I know this is a change from a few World Cups ago when Hulk from Brazil kept getting called for handballs for shouldering them down.
While being an AR for two travel games, during the coin toss, the centers asked the kids up front if there were any coaches or players that they should be aware of. They also told the kids that they would be coming to them first, so that the kids can handle their teammates and coaches first. I...
I am about 6 weeks into reffing and I have centered or AR'd about 20 matches. About 3 weeks in they started having me do Travel games and I started doing less of the recreation games. I enjoy whatever they give me and am just helping out, since we have such a high turnover in the US and the...
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