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Hasn’t happened. Was just curious as to what length of notice is normal when emailing out appointments according to the view of all the refs out there. You guys have definitely covered that in your answers. Thanks

If the goalkeeper is on the ground with one hand outstretched and on the ball and with the ball on the ground. Can the attacker kick the ball if he does not touch the keepers hand?

Which countries would we be allowed to referee in? I mean is there any document which explains how to transfer to another country permanently or temporarily. There must be a website?

Is it unusual for a league to consistently appoint you a match 2 days before the match or is this okay and acceptable?

So the referee is expected to stop play, go to the touch line, note down the substitution and then come back to the middle and restart play?

Hi guys. I was just wondering who records the subs if there is no registered AR. Can the unofficial club linesman record the subs or must the referee do it in this case?

Hi. I just wanted to ask how all you referees in the UK get games assigned to them? Is there a structure so you know what to expect? How many days notice do you normally get?

Wow interesting. So at what level can you potentially referee abroad? Can you also do it if your only a level 7?

I was just wondering if we can referee matches in another country with our level 5 badge from the UK? or would we need to do another course. Please advise. Thanks

And is there a certain number of people in each county FA for promotion from 5 to 4?

Im not sure if that’s what they meant. I was asked for my affiliation number when requesting a game to referee from another league. Am I allowed to give them my registration number?

Does it require someone to be demoted in order for someone to be promoted?

Where do we find our referee affiliation number?

S So what exactly does the fitness test consist of to become a level 4 referee?

Yes, indeed you're right. There needs to be a structure whereby everyone clearly knows where they stand.

Oh right gotcha. Not long to go til the end of September. How many are you on now?

How are you going to manage 20 games from March 19 to End September 19 when the season starts in September?

So when do you get an observation? Do you need to have done a certain number of games? Also do you choose or do they randomly choose a game for observation?

Yeah 20 games is the standard everywhere. However, I hear that U16 games do not count. Is that correct?

Yeah 20 games is the standard everywhere. However, I hear that U16 games do not count. Is that correct?