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I was in 2 minds as to whether it should have been a red for SFP regardless of where the foul was committed. AR1 was in a good spot to correct the decision and let the ref know if was outside, but hey ho.

I might have mentioned it, yeah. I won’t be mentioning it again though! Live and learn 😂

Thanks to everyone for the feedback. To answer a couple of specifics - There were no major development points (6.5 or less), all were 7 or above. - There were a couple of development suggestions in the narrative of the 'standard expected', mainly around tips to improve working with assistants...

Keen to get views on this. I'll try and keep it succinct. I'm a first year Level 4, so far have done 5 middles on the Supply League. My first observation (game 4) I got back as a 72.125 which, whilst not an earth shatteringly good mark, I was pleased with as my first observation at this level...

Personally - if I've heard that and can identify who it was - I'm cautioning all day long for adopting an aggressive attitude.

I think he calls out some important distinctions between the elite context and grass roots football - but I completely agree that the only reason we see a lot of the issues with referee abuse at grass roots level is because it's perceived to have been 'normalised' on the TV. When grass roots...

Good to know it's a common theme.....!

As a first season L4 - it amuses me when I look back over my first few games, there's a direct correlation between the winning team and a higher club mark and the losing team and a considerably lower mark....... I'm guessing this is the norm for everyone? :)

Ahh I see - thanks very much for clarifying!

Not sure if this is the correct forum - apologies in advance if it is. Does anyone know what all the different categorisations are in MOAS? Just got my Level 4 promotion email through last week and all of these different codes have appeared in my MOAS account. I thought that the only levels...

Well done to all those who've received good news. I got my news through late last night. Really pleased and looking forward to next season.

Nothing yet.......

Hi everyone, It's taken me 4 and a bit years of reading this forum to actually get round to joining and posting. I qualified in March 2019 and have loved refereeing ever since. Last week I received confirmation that I've been nominated by my County FA for Promotion to Level 4, so (along with...