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Surrey FA are pretty good at CPDs and support but I know hat you mean about feeling like having the keys to the car then 'Off you go'. If a game has VEO I always ask for a link to look a look/Cringe at my performance, generally better than I remembered - we do dwell on the bad moments

What a brave young man to come on this forum and share his reflection. I am completing my first season at 66 (after playing and coaching) and whilst I have some experience of dealing with players, a bit (a lot) of grey hair giving the appearance of experience, some of the best refereeing I see...

I should have added change of possession, although in that mud it was difficult to tell which team was which, 22 muddy boys

No advantage gained. I went with a drop ball which gave me a chance to speak to the player and we can all move on. The club responded, "I noticed the ball hit you 3 or 4 times in the first half. I’d put it down as excellent positioning!!" and they have granted me access to the video footage.

Thx for the feedback, not making excuses for myself but I did wonder several times why the ball was traveling where it was as i was well to one side, think the player might have been secretly pleased it hit me and not the Hereford Bull in the next paddock

Looking forward to the video as I perceive that I am pretty good at staying out centre circle. Old left back habits die hard

New ref, old (very) player, dozen games mainly teenagers 9 and 11 aside. Sunday U13 game, decent standard except the pitch quickly turned to a mud bath. I was hit, got in the way, of maybe half a dozen clearances (only ever been hit once before). Trying to workout why (I think/hope the home...