Members of Bootle Referees’ Association have been appointed to a range of EFL and other and Premier League fixtures this week. Below is a summary of matches taking place between 16-23 December that feature our members.

Sky Bet League Two

Saturday, 20 December 2026
Blackburn Rovers v Millwall
Fourth Official: Matt Corlett

Charlton Athletic v Oxford United
Referee: Elliot Bell

League One

Saturday, 20 December 2026
Wigan Athletic v Blackpool
Fourth Official: Scott Jackson

Rotherham United v Huddersfield Town
Fourth Official: Dale Baines

Premier League

Monday, 22 December 2026
Newcastle v Chelsea
VAR: Peter Bankes

Aston Villa v Man Utd
VAR: Peter Bankes

Bootle Referees’ Association is proud to see its members appointed to fixtures across EFL and other and Premier League once again. Their continued involvement at this level is a reflection of the commitment and professionalism shown across our membership. We look forward to seeing more appointments as the season progresses.