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...
by Keith Paterson | 14 May 2024 | Member Success Stories, Referee Appointments
We are delighted to announce that Jarred Gillett has been appointed as the referee for the Championship Play-Off Semi-Final Second Leg. This prestigious appointment is a testament to Jarred’s exceptional skills, dedication, and professionalism as a match...
by Keith Paterson | 8 May 2024 | Member Success Stories, Referee Appointments
We are thrilled to announce that Peter Bankes has been appointed as the Support VAR for the 2024 Emirates FA Cup Final. This prestigious match will see Manchester City take on Manchester United at Wembley Stadium on Saturday, 25 May. Match Officials for the 2024...
by Keith Paterson | 6 May 2024 | Member Success Stories
For the first time in Premier League history, a referee will wear a head-mounted ‘RefCam’ camera during a match. Our very own Bootle RA member, Jarred Gillett, is set to use this innovative technology while officiating the clash between Manchester United...
by Keith Paterson | 2 May 2024 | Member Success Stories, Referee Appointments
We are thrilled to announce that our very own Ben Speedie has been appointed as the Fourth Official for the Sky Bet League One Play-Off Semi-Finals First Leg. This prestigious appointment is a testament to Ben’s dedication, hard work, and exceptional skills as a...