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Great job! It's clear that they make an effort to play a passing game instead of relying solely on long balls and capitalising on their fastest player's speed. Once again, I would suggest mentioning these fixtures to your RA to ensure that you have personal covered. However, don't let that...

Be careful, you should only be taking fixtures you are appointed too now you are qualified

No problem with L7. Where you appointed to the fixture or just asked? I only expect fixture that I'm appointed to by the leagues referee appointment Secretary.

Just give them 5 min max between quarters.

Hi Just wondering what would be considered a good observer make as AR?

Good afternoon all, I'm going for promotion for level 5 and just wondered if U18 games will count towards my 15 games ( Adult games) and 10 youth games. so far I have completed 7 adult games, 2 U18 games and 7 youth games total 16 games and completed 5 AR at step 6.

brief conversations with managers and players during their warm-up. Spoke with both team captains during the coin toss. Any instances of dissent were promptly addressed, free kicks awarded and a swift transition away from the situation so no time to have conversation with players as the game had...

Grassroots div 1 game tomorrow with a team with poor disciplinary record this season. Both teams have history as well. I am thinking of bringing in the team captains & Managers to exchange team sheets and just give a quick match expectations talk? I see this done at step 6 and above but not a...

I've had a few 4th Official appointments in cup finals recently does anyone know if I can mark them down as a Assistant Referees towards my promotion from 6-5?

Can anyone tell me the 5 games yiu have to do as AR can they be appointed game in the local league Cup Semi-finals & finals?

Providing they are doing nothing stupid. I'm staying close to celebrations and politely asking them to return to the touchline ASAP.

I'm giving a foul in this situations. He may of got the ball but he taken the player. The next question for me is speed distance traveled and where the foot is on impact. Just by the video I can not tell all that. My gut feeling foul and caution.

Every week I hear I got the ball first ref. Yes put you are not in control ( lunged or jump in) Endangered the other players safety. I have stop staying he got the ball and now shout. " No foul" / "good challenge" / "play on" / "Keep going lads" I'm not sure players at grassroots will ever...

At the time I was still on the FOP. I didn't want to escalate the situation as the game had gone. But came away disappointed at the lack of respect for grassroots referees.

Reflection back on my OA game on the weekend. The game was played by two very inconsistent teams and frustrated players in theirs and team mates footballing ability, making it a challenging game to referee. The game was very stop start with alot of long balls (I was running more than the...

What CFA are you in ?

Just wounder which country have announced their March mid season promotions?

Slide tacking Carries it's own Risk. I'm looking at was the tackler in control of his body. Distance travel Speed Direction ( behind/side/front) Position of tackling foot and position of trailing foot/leg. You will alway get players saying I got the ball ref. My answer based on the above...

Looking back at the loftg under VC. "Violent conduct is when a player uses or attempts to use excessive force or brutality against an opponent when not challenging for the ball." This sums up nicely why I sent the player off. The incident happen off the ball after the player was fouled and...