Following correspondence from various Leagues and after meeting with them earlier in the Season, ALL Referees are reminded that ANY Player or Official using the words "Spastic" and/or "Retard" towards another (Teammate, Opponent, Spectator, Official or Referee) is to be dismissed immediately in accordance with Law 12... Part 2.... A player who uses offensive, insulting or … [Read more...]
UEFA ‘strongly condemns’ Michael Oliver abuse after Madrid penalty storm
@RTE Police have offered support to referee Michael Oliver and his wife Lucy and warned social media trolls they could be committing a criminal offence by abusing them. The couple have been targeted in the wake of last Wednesday night's Champions League quarter-final, second-leg clash between Real Madrid and Juventus, during which Northumberland match official … [Read more...]
Crowley Cup 2018
Members with the new polo shirts on at the Crowley Cup at the Farm … [Read more...]
Urgent Help Needed
Anna is a happy, determined and vivacious 7-year-old little girl who received a diagnosis of spastic diplegic cerebral palsy only last year at 6 years of age. Anna's Dad, Roy is a Member of the Cork Branch ISRS Cerebral palsy is an umbrella term that refers to a group of disorders affecting a person’s ability to move. This condition affects body movement, muscle control, … [Read more...]
Referees and their decisions:
Referees and their decisions: We’ve manufactured a crisis Date published: Wednesday 7th February 2018 9:32 If it feels like there has never been more discussion about refereeing decisions, that’s certainly the view of the oldest manager in English league football. Speaking in his interview to BBC Sport on Sunday, Roy Hodgson bemoaned the focus on controversy at the … [Read more...]
2018 Last Man Standing
We are again rolling out our last man standing competition this year. The competition will start on the weekend of the 24th of February. It's open to everybody not just referees so get your friends and family involved. LMS gets €300 €10 per person and Keith Callanan is the point of contact again. 0871793394 Thanks for your continued support. … [Read more...]
French referee kicks out at Nantes defender Diego Carlos
French referee kicks out at Nantes defender Diego Carlos before sending him off for unintentionally tripping him up during loss to Paris Saint-Germain A French referee sent off a Nantes defender for accidentally tripping him up Tony Chapron also retaliated by kicking Diego Carlos back after the collision Carlos accidentally tripped Chapron as he was running back in … [Read more...]
An Evening with Joe Brolly
JProductions Presents: (In Association with Glanmire Ladies Basketball Cub and Irish Hospice chosen by Joe Brolly) AN EVENING WITH JOE BROLLY IN CORK: Thursday March 29th; Clayton Hotel Silver Springs' Conference Center Ticket Info Shortly Joe Brolly is an Irish barrister, Gaelic football analyst and former player from Dungiven, County Derry, Northern … [Read more...]
Christmas Draw results
Results of our Christmas Draw . 1st Prize Chloe McCarthy Man United V Chelsea, 2 Match Tickets , Flights & Accommodation 2ND Prize Colin Sunderland €300 Shopping Voucher 3rd Prize Trudy O’ Connell €100 Shopping Voucher 4th Prize Paul … [Read more...]
Joy Neville
Joy Neville made history tonight as the first woman to referee a professional European game Referee Joy Neville gestures during the European Challenge Cup match between Union Bordeaux Begles and Ensei-STM this evening Independent.ie Newsdesk December 15 2017 Ireland's Joy Neville made history tonight as the first female … [Read more...]
