Embracing Tradition and Talent in English Football
This week we dive into the exciting world of the Bristol Street Motors Trophy, a competition steeped in history and brimming with emerging football talent.
Originally launched in the early 1980s, the Bristol Street Motors Trophy represents a unique blend of tradition and the future of football. Open to teams from League One and League Two, as well as 16 invited Category One Academy teams, this competition is a shining beacon of opportunity for up-and-coming stars in the sport.
The Road to Wembley
The journey to the final is a thrilling one, starting with regional group stages followed by two rounds of knock-out matches. As the competition intensifies, only the best make it through, setting the stage for an epic showdown at none other than the iconic Wembley Stadium in London.
This Week’s Appointments
As we approach another round of this prestigious competition, let’s look at the appointments of our Bootle Referee Society members:
| Match | Official Role | Official Name |
|---|---|---|
| Blackpool v Barnsley | Fourth Official | Elliot Bell |
| Bolton Wanderers v Port Vale | Referee | Matt Corlett |
| Bolton Wanderers v Port Vale | Assistant Referee | Callum Jones |
| Derby County v Fleetwood Town | Referee | Scott Jackson |
| Wigan Athletic v Stockport County | Assistant Referee | Mark Cunliffe |
Join us in supporting our members and the teams in this round of fixtures best of luck to all! Here’s to great matches ahead!