Referees

County Cup Final Match Official Appointments Confirmed at Riverside Seminar

North Riding FA welcomed 52 match officials to Middlesbrough FC’s Riverside Stadium for a Match Official Cup Final Seminar at the end of February. 

The event saw all of the officials receive confirmation of the finals that they have been appointed to throughout the remainder of the 2019/20 campaign. 

In all, the appointments accounted for 15 of North Riding FA’s County Cup Finals, including the highly anticipated Senior Cup and all the way down to Junior Cup Finals. 

The officials were also addressed by Premier League referee Martin Atkinson, as well as The FA’s National Referee Development Manager, Daniel Meeson. 

A full list of all official confirmations for the County Cup finals can be found below: 

Senior Cup – Date TBC
Referee: Sam Packer
Assistant Referee: Conor Ledgeway
Assistant Referee: Vladimir Mollov 
Reserve Referee: Mathew East

Saturday County Cup - Wednesday 18 March
Referee: Dean Whitwell
Assistant Referee: Danny Todd
Assistant Referee: Jack Evans
Reserve Referee: Liam Smith

Saturday Challenge Cup – Wednesday 1 April
Referee: James Black
Assistant Referee: Andrew Kay
Assistant Referee: Peter Hazelton
Reserve Referee: Jake Webster-Wright

Sunday County Cup – Thursday 9 April
Referee: Gareth Scott
Assistant Referee: Harvey Websdale
Assistant Referee: Harry Oaten
Reserve Referee: Thomas Kavanagh

Sunday Challenge Cup – Thursday 26 March
Referee: Richard Brine
Assistant Referee: Jordan Thomas
Assistant Referee: Chris Barley
Reserve Referee: Stan Jackson

Ladies Cup – Sunday 29 March
Referee: Tom Lishman
Assistant Referee: Len Thurlow
Assistant Referee: Anita Sygmuta
Reserve Referee: George Smith

U19 Cup – Sunday 29 March
Referee: Anthony Turner
Assistant Referee: Daniel Horsfall
Assistant Referee: Brandon Bishop
Reserve Referee: Liam Wadsworth

Junior Cup Finals – Sunday 26 April

Boys Under 12
Referee: Joseph Brown
Assistant Referee: Oliver Cairney
Assistant Referee: Alex Dowson

Boys Under 13 
Referee: Tom Sheperdson
Assistant Referee: Josh Logue
Assistant Referee: Ben Hosken

Boys Under 14
Referee: Owen Ellis
Assistant Referee: Ben Carr
Assistant Referee: George Guilfoyle

Boys Under 15
Referee: Luke Parnaby
Assistant Referee: Jamie Brooks-Johnston
Assistant Referee: Thomas Bell

Boys Under 16
Referee: Alex Bourner
Assistant Referee: Keelan Clive
Assistant Referee: Robert Turner

Girls Under 12
Referee: Evie Elsworth
Assistant Referee: Aaron Robinson
Assistant Referee: Amy Marras

Girls Under 14

Referee: Lauren Corner
Assistant Referee: Katie Wilson
Assistant Referee: Lucy Gutteridge

Girls Under 16
Referee: Charles Baron-Wright
Assistant Referee: Jacob Pearson
Assistant Referee: Thomas Phillips

For more of an insight into Thursday's Match Official Cup Final Seminar, take a look at the videos below.