Football NSW Referees Kearney Robinson, Scott Edeling and Kris Griffiths-Jones have all won appointments for this Sunday’s Hyundai A-League Grand Final clash between Sydney FC and Melbourne City to be played at Bankwest Stadium. Both Robinson and Edeling have been confirmed as the game’s Assistant Referees, a first in both their careers, while
Important Covid-19 Notice for Referees
It is very important that referees understand the importance of reducing the risk of transmission to themselves and others in football. This applies particularly to the practice of referees shaking hands with players, team officials and other participants before and after games. FNSW is advises that the practice of match officials shaking hands
Tim Danaskos ready for A-League debut
Leading Football NSW referee Tim Danaskos was one excited official when he heard the news that he was set to make his official Hyundai A-League debut as the main man in Monday night’s A-League clash between the Melbourne Victory and Central Coast Mariners to be played at Jubilee Stadium. The 28-year-old has been eagerly anticipating this
Sutherland Shire FA referees rejoice following Community Football’s return
Players weren’t the only ones that cheered Community Football’s return; referees were also rejoicing as Sutherland Shire Football Referees Association President Chris Young saw 75 of his officials hit-up the various pitches in week one of the association’s matches. “Like for everyone in Football, it was a relief to be back on the
Jones: “My life has changed completely”
Referees have also felt the full effects of what has been a surreal 2020 Football season in NSW courtesy of the dreaded COVID-19 epidemic with well known female official Kelly Jones succumbing to the massive changes that have hit the sport during the lockdown period. “With the restrictions in place such as staying at home, no football, not being
