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    Jewellery - when did it change?

    And it's this attitude which causes other referee's countless issues. Disregarding laws to suit you is a hindrance to other officials, and also the participants in the game. Similar to the other thread regarding Sin Bins, we simply cannot ignore acts of dissent by word or action simply...
  2. J

    whistles

    Thanks for this recommendation. I've been a Fox40 ref but thought I'd try a couple of these. Used in a game today and my ears are still ringing now! They're very loud but the tone is still great. Well worth the £4 give or take
  3. J

    Cancelled the retirement

    I've used Newitts too, seem to be a few quid cheaper than other stores out there. Just bare the £7 delivery fee in mind! Kitlocker had a 5% new customer discount and free delivery over a certain threshold too which I got the new training colourway and extra match shirt from recently which...
  4. J

    End of season review

    40 games 27 middles 26 🟨, 4 🟥 13 lines Dread to think how many postponements November to March 7-6 promotion
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    Pitch inspection

    Sorry for resurrecting an old thread, but kudos to the points above for their help for me this weekend. I've done a couple of inspections previously for games that went ahead without problems but this was my first "in person" call off in the two years I've been refereeing. After a couple of...
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    Mileage Etiquette

    After a bit of advice regarding mileage expenses and the etiquette around claiming from teams. 1. Firstly mileage, is this return journey from home to venue or one way? 2. How do you approach this with teams? I'm fairly proactive with communication with teams pre-fixture but haven't had the...
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    Achilles tendon

    @Will_A I too had been struggling with my Achilles for a number of months (back end of last season in particular) I rested it throughout May and after seeing a physio, was told that was definitely the wrong thing to do! Apparently tendons need "load" and to keep active / stretched. I've been...
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    Touchline flags

    First post and a first year official so hope you don't mind me jumping on this thread. Like others I'm after a better quality set of touchline flags. Have a couple of cheaper pairs currently but looking for ones with the plastic or rubber handles and better flag material. Where is the best...
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