Hi All, The first meeting of the agreed working group will meet this Wednesday so that we can get the wording right in what will be the new tiered system for assaults. The more serious the assault, the more severer the sanction. No longer will leagues have the scope & freedom to just impose the minimum sanction of one year. Before if the league didn’t impose the … [Read more...]
Football referee injured in assault
The membership of the Cork Branch of the ISRS would like to wish our Midlands branch colleague Daniel Sweeney a speedy recovery following the vicious and cowardly attack last weekend.We obviously and utterly condemn any assault on any person in the name of sport but when this happens to an official, both the FAI and ISRS must take the strongest possible … [Read more...]
PFAI Referee of the Year
CREDIT - DAVE DONNELLY http://www.extratime.ie/articles/21925/neil-doyle-named-pfai-referee-of-the-year-as-adriano-reale-takes-first-division-award/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook FAI Cup final referee Neil Doyle has been named PFAI Referee of the Year while Adriano Reale took the award for First Division’s top ref at the awards ceremony in … [Read more...]
Last Man Standing Week 1
Thanks again for supporting this ISRS Cork Branch fundraiser, the rules are as follows. 1) you may only pick a team once. (English Premier league only) 2) if your team wins your into the next week, lose or draw you are out. 3)The deadline for team submissions are 3pm on Fridays. If your don't have your team in by then you will be allocated a team that you have not picked … [Read more...]
Soccer league clamps down after brawl
Denis Hurley, Evening Echo 7 Nov 2018 https://www.eveningecho.ie/corksport/Soccer-league-clamps-down-after-brawl-60bf8800-47b7-4572-a783-9edc70d80fb2-ds CORK Youth Leagues chiefs say firm action in the wake of a recent match abandonment will send a strong message to teams that violence of any sort will not be tolerated. The October 14 fixture of Ballincollig and … [Read more...]