Members of Bootle Referees' Association have been appointed to a range of EFL and Premier League fixtures this week. Below is a summary of matches taking place between 17-23 October that feature our members. Sky Bet League One Saturday, 18th...
Bootle RA Members Appointed to EFL Fixtures: 11-16 October
Members of Bootle Referees' Association have been appointed to a range of EFL fixtures this week. Below is a summary of matches taking place between 11-16 October that feature our members. Sky Bet League Two Saturday, 11 October 2025Crewe Alexandra...
Bootle RA Members Appointed to EFL Fixtures: 3-7 October
Members of Bootle Referees' Association have been appointed to a range of EFL fixtures this week. Below is a summary of matches taking place between 3-7 October that feature our members. Sky Bet Championship Saturday, 4 October 2025Watford v Oxford...
Bootle RA Members Appointed to Premier League Fixtures and EFL Fixtures: 27-29 September
Members of Bootle Referees' Association have been appointed to a range of Premier League and EFL fixtures this week. Below is a summary of matches taking place between 27-29 September that feature our members. Premier League Monday, 29 September...
Bootle RA Members Appointed to Premier League Fixtures and EFL Fixtures: 20-21 September
Members of Bootle Referees' Association have been appointed to a range of Premier League and EFL fixtures this week. Below is a summary of matches taking place between 20-21 September that feature our members. Premier League Sun 21 SepMan Utd v...
Bootle RA Members Appointed to EFL Fixtures and Premier League Fixtures: 12-17 September
Members of Bootle Referees' Association have been appointed to a range of EFL and Premier League fixtures this week. Below is a summary of matches taking place between 12-17 September that feature our members. Sky Bet Championship Saturday, 13...
Bootle RA Members Appointed to EFL Fixtures and Vertu Trophy: 2-9 September
Members of Bootle Referees' Association have been appointed to a range of EFL and Vertu Trophy fixtures this week. Below is a summary of matches taking place between 2-9 September that feature our members. Sky Bet League One Saturday, 6 September...
Bootle RA Members Appointed to EFL Fixtures and Premier League Fixtures: 22-27 Aug
Members of Bootle Referees' Association have been appointed to a range of EFL and Premier League fixtures this week. Below is a summary of matches taking place between 22-27 Aug that feature our members. Sky Bet Championship Saturday, 30 August...
Bootle RA Members Appointed to EFL fixtures: 8-10 August and Carabao Cup Fixtures: 12 August 2025
Members of Bootle Referees Society have been appointed to a range of EFL and Carabao Cup Round One fixtures this week. Below is a summary of matches taking place on in the next few days that feature our members. Carabao Cup – Round One Cardiff City...
Bootle RA Officials Begin 2025–26 FA Cup Appointments
The 2025–26 Emirates FA Cup begins this weekend with the Extra Preliminary Round, involving 223 fixtures across the country. A total of 446 clubs from steps 5 and 6 of the National League System will take part at this stage, with the competition...
Bootle RA Members Appointed to EFL Fixtures: 1–7 August 2025
As the 2025/26 EFL season begins, members of Bootle Referees Society continue to feature across a number of early-season fixtures. Below is a summary of appointments involving our members between 1 and 7 August 2025. Sky Bet League One Saturday, 2...
In Memory of Ian Shepherd
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...
Jarred Gillett Appointed to UEFA Women’s EURO 2025
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...
Congratulations to Jarred Gillett on Championship Play-Off Final Appointment
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,...
Celebrating the Success of Charlie Greenway
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...
Celebrating Success: Gareth Clarke’s Remarkable Season
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...
Bootle RA End of Season Review 2023/24 by Scott Jackson, Vice-Chairman
As the 2023/24 season draws to a close, we take immense pride in celebrating the numerous successes both on and off the field achieved by our members. Prestigious Appointments Our members have been appointed to a variety of prestigious roles, from...
Introduction of New Heading Rules in Grassroots Football
We are informing our members about the upcoming changes in grassroots football, which will see the phased removal of deliberate heading in matches for youth levels U7-U11 over the next three seasons. This follows the successful implementation of...