Uriah Rennie

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Refollie

Well-Known Member

Level 5 Referee

• Jun 8, 2025

• #1

Sad to hear of the passing of Uriah Rennie. A true trailblazer and one of the fittest referees of his era. Thoughts with those who knew him

https://twitter.com/x/status/1931801909381521891

 

Archer

🟨 C1 (BE)

• Jun 8, 2025

• #2

Tweet has been deleted Sad news if true.

Edit: Now confirmed.

 

Last edited: Jun 9, 2025

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Kent Ref

RefChat Addict

• Jun 8, 2025

• #3

Appears to be true:

Uriah Rennie dies aged 65 as tributes flood in after trailblazing ref's death

The former Premier League referee has passed away.

www.express.co.uk

 

Big Cat

RefChat Addict

Level 4 Referee

• Jun 9, 2025

• #4

Quite a young age that
Hope his family find consolation by recalling his achievement

 

Viridis1886

By the power of IFAB, you will obey me!

Level 5 Referee

• Jun 9, 2025

• #5

Just read the more recent articles. To say he was an impressive individual would be an understatement.

 

JamesL

Moderator

Staff member

Level 3 Referee

• Jun 9, 2025

• #6

Archer said:

Tweet has been deleted Sad news if true.

Click to expand...

No doubt comments lead to it's deletion.

Sad to hear of Uriah's passing this morning. Thoughts and prayers with his family.

 

santa sangria

RefChat Addict

• Jun 10, 2025

• #7

Total hero

 

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RefereeX

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Level 2 Referee

• Jun 11, 2025

• #8

Sad to hear of his passing but pleasing to see the amount of non-referees in football who have paid tribute

 

NoFoulsAllowed

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Level 4 Referee

• Jun 11, 2025

• #9

What a brilliant individual.