by Keith Paterson | 15 Jul 2025 | Bootle RA
Bootle Referees’ Association are deeply saddened to announce the passing of our great friend and founding member, Ian Shepherd. Ian was a long-standing and much-loved member of our Association, known for his passion for refereeing, his loyal support of Marine, and for...
by Keith Paterson | 4 Jul 2025 | Referee Appointments
Bootle Referees Society is proud to highlight the continued achievements of our members on the international stage. Jarred Gillett has been selected as part of the officiating team for the UEFA Women’s EURO 2025 tournament, currently taking place in Switzerland. His...
by Keith Paterson | 23 May 2024 | Referee Appointments
We are thrilled to announce that our very own Jarred Gillett has been appointed as the VAR for the Sky Bet Championship Play-Off Final. The match, which will determine the final team to be promoted from the EFL Championship to the Premier League, is set to take place...
by Keith Paterson | 23 May 2024 | Member Success Stories
Charlie Greenway’s passion for refereeing started at a young age. At just 9 years old, he asked for a referee kit and equipment, setting the stage for his future in officiating. Charlie completed his refereeing course with LCFA in July, just in time for the new...
by Keith Paterson | 22 May 2024 | Member Success Stories
Gareth Clarke, a dedicated Bootle RA member, has had an extraordinary season filled with new experiences and memorable moments. Here, Gareth shares his journey and achievements from the past year, highlighting the opportunities and successes that have come his way. A...
