Great Information for Newer Referees

by apadley on August 31, 2010

It can be tough getting started as a new referee. There are so many things to try and remember. Well, we have some help for you. Sal Guerrero came across a great website for newer and or young referees. Watch and Whistle provides a concise discussion of the practical side of being a new referee. Topics include such mundane issues as your uniform, where to carry your cards and what whistles work best. Other topics include greeting the coaches, player check-in and the coin toss. There is a review of referee mechanics and how to leave the field after the end of the game. Overall, good stuff. Check it out.

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