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@EssexFA
.com.
🚨 MIDSEASON REFEREE PROMOTION 🚨
We are delighted to share that
@EssexCountyFA
referee, Aaron Farmer, has been promoted to Level 2B Step 2 Referee and will now referee on the National North and South 👏
#DevelopedInEssex
🏆 The match officials are here for tonight’s BBC Essex Senior Cup Final between Braintree Town and Concord Rangers.
All the best to Aaron, Jamie, Ayrton and Robert this evening 💪
#DevelopedInEssex
🏆 Congratulations to
@EssexCountyFA
match official, Amy Purser, who has been appointed as one of the assistant referees for the
@FAWNL
Plate Final between Leeds United and Stourbridge 👏
#DevelopedInEssex
We can announce that Senior Referee Development Officer James Lisher will be leaving
@EssexCountyFA
at the end of January after 9 years. James and his family will be starting a new life in the USA and everyone wishes you and your family all the best for the future! 🏴✈️🇺🇸
Today we say goodbye to our Referee Development Officer George Lowe, who leaves us today as he heads off into an exciting role within teaching!
All the best for the future George!
#DevelopedInEssex
APPOINTMENT
Congratulations to Robert Whitton and Farai Hallam who have been appointed to the National League South Play-Off Final this Saturday between Weymouth and Dartford!
A fantastic achievement for both of them!
#DevelopedInEssex
This coming Tuesday evening will see
@EssexCountyFA
referee Aaron Farmer officiate his first
@EFL
Championship fixture in which he has been appointed as the fourth official for Millwall vs Leicester City
#DevelopedInEssex
📈 Congratulations to
@EssexCountyFA
match official David Harrison (pictured left) who has been promoted to the National List of Assistant Referees and will now operate on the
@EFL
👏
Congratulations to
@EssexCountyFA
referee Lily Priest who has been appointed by
@FARefereeing
as one of the assistant referees for an Women's U16 International Friendly between England and Norway on Sunday 14th April 2024 👏
#DevelopedInEssex
A huge congratulations to
@EssexCountyFA
referee Aaron Farmer who has been appointed as one of the Assistant Referees for the
@FA
County Youth Cup Final! The game is due to played on Saturday, 13th April at Spotland (home of
@officiallydale
)
#DevelopedInEssex
📢 We can announce that in Essex we have sanctioned the use of all colours as an alternative to the black referee top all competitions affiliated to
@EssexCountyFA
(Step 7 and below and County Cups)! Please check your emails for further details 📢
#DevelopedInEssex
Congratulations to
@EssexCountyFA
match official, Lily Priest, who has been appointed by
@FARefereeing
as one of the assistant referees in an Womens U17 International Friendly between England and Germany at St George's Park 👏
#DevelopedInEssex
We are pleased to also announce that 5️⃣
@EssexCountyFA
match officials have been promoted by the FA to Level 3 Step 3&4 Referee. Congratulations to Daniel Baines (pictured centre), Ashley Butler, Lee Markwick, Daniel Ripton and Charlie Roberts 👏
#DevelopedInEssex
🏃 Congratulations to the 6️⃣ referees on the Level 5 to 4 Referee Progression Pathway that successfully passed their fitness test this morning. It was also good seeing some of our referees on the Level 6 to 5 Referee Progression Pathway also pass the fitness test.
To those who
We are pleased to announce that
@EssexCountyFA
match official, Peter Wilson, has been promoted to Step 1 Assistant Referee for the 2022/23 season and will now operate on the National League and Premier League 2 👏
#DevelopedInEssex
🏆 Congratulations to
@EssexCountyFA
referee, Aaron Farmer, who has been appointed to referee the FA Sunday Cup Semi-Final fixture between Aigburth Arms and SE Dons 👏
#DevelopedInEssex
CONGRATULATIONS
Congratulations to the 6
@EssexCountyFA
Match Officials who have been promoted to Panel Select Assistant Referee and will operate on the National League Premier Division and Premier League 2 next season.
#DevelopedInEssex
We are delighted to share that 2⃣
@EssexCountyFA
referees have been promoted by the
@FARefereeing
to Level 2 Step 2 Referee and they'll now referee on the National League North and South 👏
#DevelopedInEssex
🏆 Congratulations to
@EssexCountyFA
match official, Lloyd Wood, who has been appointed as fourth official in the FA Youth Challenge Cup Semi-Final between West Ham United and Southampton 👏
#DevelopedInEssex
Congratulations to
@EssexCountyFA
referee, Robert Whitton, who has been appointed as the referee in the
@FA
Youth Challenge Cup Sixth Round Proper between Chelsea and Blackpool 👏
#DevelopedInEssex
This weekend saw Gary, Tolu and Justin head to the University of Warwick to undertake training by the
@FARefereeing
to become FA Developers and deliver our FA Referee Courses.
With the dust now settled from last nights BBC Essex Senior Cup Final, a huge congratulations to Aaron, Jamie, Ayrton and Robert on their performance 👏
#DevelopedInEssex
🏆 The match officials are here for tonight’s BBC Essex Senior Cup Final between Braintree Town and Concord Rangers.
All the best to Aaron, Jamie, Ayrton and Robert this evening 💪
#DevelopedInEssex
📈We are please to announce that
@EssexCountyFA
match official, Aaron Farmer (pictured centre), has been promoted to Level 2A Step 1 Referee for the 2023/24 season 👏
#DevelopedInEssex
Tonight will see 88
@EssexCountyFA
Match Officials hear what role they will play in this year's County Cup Final!
We look forward to seeing you all later on this evening!
#DevelopedInEssex
Well done to
@EssexCountyFA
match official, Aaron Farmer, who has been appointed as the fourth official in the National League North Play Off Eliminator between Brackley Town and Gloucester City tonight 🙌
#DevelopedInEssex
Tomorrow will see some of our female referees head to
@StGeorgesPark
for the ‘Women’s Refereeing Grassroots Development Day’, where they’ll be tested physically and technically, while also learning from some senior referees
#DevelopedInEssex
Congratulations to the two
@EssexCountyFA
match officials who will be officiating in the
@EmiratesFACup
First Round Proper this weekend!
Bromley vs Yeovil Town
AR: Aaron Farmer (pictured below)
FO: Robert Whitton
#DevelopedInEssex
“My aim is to be the best ref I can be and see where that takes me. Watch this space.” Read more about
@adekola1990
’s refereeing journey as we celebrate
#BlackHistoryMonth
🚨 MIDSEASON REFEREE PROMOTION 🚨
We are also delighted to share that
@EssexCountyFA
referees, Alexander Kyriacou and Fabio Roque, have been promoted to Level 3 Step 3&4 Referee 👏
#DevelopedInEssex
And that's a wrap for the 2022/23
@EssexCountyFA
Cup Finals.
A huge congratulations to all 9⃣6⃣ match officials involved in the 2⃣4⃣ County Cup Finals 👏
The big reveal is done! Congratulations to all of the
@EssexCountyFA
referees who have been appointed to a County Cup Final this year! A big thank you to SG2 and
@EFL
Referee Keith Stroud for coming to do a presentation for all in attendance!
#DevelopedInEssex
#SheCanRef
🏆Congratulations to
@EssexCountyFA
match official, Lloyd Wood, who has been appointed as fourth official in the National League Play Off Eliminator between Woking and Bromley 👏
#DevelopedInEssex
🏆 A huge congratulations to
@EssexCountyFA
match official, Garry Maskell, who has been appointed as one of the assistant referees for the
@FA
Challenge Vase Final to be played on Sunday, 21st May 2023 at Wembley Stadium 👏
#DevelopedInEssex
Congratulations to
@EssexCountyFA
match official, Robert Hyde, who has been appointed as one of the assistant referees for the
@EFL
Championship Playoff Semi-Final second leg between Brentford FC and AFC Bournemouth!
All the best for the game Robert!
#DevelopedInEssex
Last night saw some
@EssexCountyFA
match officials officiate in the 3rd Round of the BBC Essex Senior Cup.
Here is a pre-match shot of the team of three who officiated Concord Rangers vs Aveley last night
#DevelopedInEssex
Last night saw the return of our
@FA
Referee Courses at
@Frenfordfc
. 22 learners who have started their journey in becoming referees.
Are you interested in becoming a referee? Get in touch below 👇
📧 Referees
@EssexFA
.com
A huge thank you to
@FA_PGMOL
referee, Matthew Donohue, for delivering a workshop for referees prior to the BBC Essex Senior Cup Final on his refereeing journey so far as well as supporting on Aaron, Jamie, Ayrton and Robert yesterday evening 💪
With the dust now settled from last nights BBC Essex Senior Cup Final, a huge congratulations to Aaron, Jamie, Ayrton and Robert on their performance 👏
#DevelopedInEssex
Congratulations to
@EssexCountyFA
referee, Robert Whitton (pictured centre), who has been appointed as fourth official for the semi-final fixture between Chelsea and Manchester United in the
@FA
Women's Continental Tyres League Cup
#DevelopedInEssex
Congratulations to the 4⃣
@EssexCountyFA
match officials who have been appointed to the Velocity
@IsthmianLeague
Cup Final between Horsham and Margate 👏
Referee: Mark Pond
Assistant Referees: Michael Scott and Samuel Everitt
Fourth Official: Craig Barnett
#DevelopedInEssex
Congratulations to Charlie Roberts (second from the left) who has been appointed as the referee for the Blue Finn Sports Insurance Development League Champion of Champions Final at
@AveleyFC
to be played on the 8th May
#DevelopedInEssex
🏆 Congratulations to Richard Carter and Thomas Whay who have both been appointed as assistant referees in the Professional Development League National Final between Millwall and Sheffield United 👏
#DevelopedInEssex
Congratulations to
@EssexCountyFA
referee, Ayrton Hursey, who has been appointed as the fourth official for The Isuzu FA Vase Semi-Final Second Leg between Great Wakering Rovers and Worcester City 👏
🚨 We are also pleased to announce that 2⃣0⃣
@EssexCountyFA
match officials have achieved promotion to Level 5 Senior County Referee 🙌
#DevelopedInEssex
🏆 A huge thank you to
@FA
National Referee Manager and
@BarclaysWSL
Referee, Lou Saunders, for presenting Sam Wigington with his 10 Years Long Service Award to football after yesterday evening’s cup final.
This weekend will see 3⃣
@EssexCountyFA
match officials officiate in the First Round Proper of the
@EmiratesFACup
!
Dagenham & Redbridge vs Salford City
AR: Aaron Farmer
Ipswich Town vs Oldham Athletic
AR: Daniel Cook
Leyton Orient vs Ebbsfleet United
FO: Lloyd Wood (pictured)
APPOINTMENTS
Good luck to two
@EssexCountyFA
officials back out on the Premier League and Championship this weekend!
Garry Maskell will be Reserve Assistant Referee for Norwich VS Southampton and Robert will be Assistant Referee for QPR VS Barnsley.
Congratulations to Peter Wilson (pictured far left) on his appointment as an assistant referee in the Fifth Round Proper of the
@FA
Youth Cup between West Ham United and Arsenal
#DevelopedInEssex
Congratulations to
@EssexCountyFA
referee, Robert Hyde, who has been appointed as an assistant referee for the Fourth Round Proper of the
@EmiratesFACup
between Stoke City and Wigan Athletic 👏
#DevelopedInEssex
📈We are also please to announce that
@EssexCountyFA
match officials, Richard Carter and Thomas Whay, who have been promoted to Step 1 Assistant Referee for the 2023/24 season and will now operate on the National League and Premier League 2 👏
#DevelopedInEssex