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Guys and girls Sorry you have not seen me on hear for a while, work and family taking its toll as normal! Well my first season gone better than I expected, I joined the west devon referee academy and we had a meeting on wednesday night, the RDO for devon turned up gave a brief on HANDBALL...

Has anyone here, ever dreamt about officiating at a big game? Well I did last night, and I had fergi saying he is not having me officiating, I asked why and he said because of the shocking penalties i have given away. But in this dream I was only an assistant, and apparently half the stadium...

So far my fixtures have been called because of the rain never mind the snow, but not having seen any snow, myself that should not be an issue. So wednesday mid afternoon fixture here I come, followed by saturday looking forward it, as it feels like a life time since I picked up the whistle.

after my last diabolical performance, i have just had 2 weeks away from football 1 due to weather and the other due to visiting family prior to christmas. and after todays fixture all i got from both teams was nothing but praise to my surprise :cool:. a water logged penalty area which turned...

here have a read of this! the score is 49-100 .......:mad: Throughout the whole of the game the referee's decisions were based wholly on the reaction from the Lipson manager and supporters; his blowing of the whistle was always delayed making players and supporters unsure of what was to...

Ok so in the laws it is clear, when a penalty kick has been taken the taker must not touch the ball again unless it has been played by another player. So if the ball has rebounded from the posts or crossbar then an indirect free kick would be awarded to the defending team from where the...

just completed a conversion course to futsal 5s with Devon FA, wondering if anyone else has had this opportunity and taken it up. what a game i would not mind taking it up as a player.

my RDO phoned me and told me congrats you are now promoted from level 9 to 7 as of the 31st october, well done your paper work will be in the post as soon as the FA get back to me. whoop whoop whoop

why not set up our own conference this site surgestion is here so we can have one place where we can organize an annual meet, plus smaller local meets for example anyone in the south west, we can find a game in the blue square prem or other games have a chat and a brew/beer etc

the title says it all, when x factor is on so is the same faces. :D

ok so i will build this up, it is 2 - 1 in the second half, and i had just awarded a penalty, which again!! both teams said it was not! but the challenging player had his hand on the others back and it looked like he had dragged him down, from where i was. we are now about 20 mins into the...

how about an end of season report where we could up load our own ref stat, see how others rate their own performance etc.

hi guys, after attending my RA meeting tonight, i learned that as of next season the Devon FA is to charge £20 for anyone going for promotion, this is to help pay for assessments ect. anyone else have to pay and would you.

has anyone here been asked to send in an invoice for match fees to be told that it will take up to 3 weeks to be paid, also would anyone report a league for this to the devon fa via a misconduct report.

during yesterdays match i seen a player drop to the floor still as you like and holding his nuts, i stop play, ask player if he needs assistance, the player said yes please and then said ref he punched me in my nuts, well the way he went down and the fact i seen a arm swing back as the player...

back in my playing days, and whilst i ran the line for my brothers team every Sunday, we had one or two referees in the Nottingham area who use to dish out medals to who he thought was the man of the match, this was only in youth football. my dad reminded me of this last night, can't believe i...

upc marjons vs southampton university mens what a game, so much more confident and when the home team captain came to me to pay fees, he was well over the moon with my performance, he said i managed the game well, and he knows how hard it is to trust club linos, told him it was only my 3rd...

hi all, just a quick one, i may have a game this weekend coming up not sure which age group, but i was wandering if anyone here has advise on as to how to apply the LOTG. as i have heard some where before that we are to try and coach kids on the laws not punish them, unless it bad enough to so...

anyone wish the FA would get off there high horse and let have more of an option in what kit we can purchasing, (kit colours) there are some nice black kits out there with a different colour piping like the Adidas kits, i can not justify spending £90 on a kit even though it looks the DOGS...

hi guys and girls, just wondering if anyone on here has one of these and if it is worth the £100 price tag, at the moment i am using just the one watch but require 2, however this will just take me down to the one, it looks fantastic, it is something i was just looking at not going to get one...