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Last Updated: 11/10/2008 News & Features Graham Poll on: BBC'sFive Live: Matthew Bannister,Inside Sport: Gabby Logan,& EPLTalk: Gaffer ISRSCORK Productions Presents: “Seeing Red” Its Graham Poll: See here: Respect the Ref campaign - Squad takes the rap for referee assault: See here: (BIRMINGHAM MAIL ) Referees asked to protect football's image: See here: (UEFA) Evening Echo Electro Flags: See here: (Evening Echo) ISRS Cork at City Hall: See here: (R Mills Evening Echo) Goalpost Safety: Its your responsibility! See here: FAI. A mothers story: A Football Goalpost Killed My Son See here: (Chipmunkapublishing.co.uk ) Corsham Referee Newsletter Oct 08: See here : (Reproduced with kind permission from Julian Carosi) Clubs Need To Meet Refs Halfway...See here: (Football365.com) Special Golf Holiday deals for ISRS Members: See here: Tell Richie we sent you!1890 252742 Worst ever Tackles: See here: (YouTube) ISRS Cork News 2008: See here: Rajkovic banned 1 year for spitting at referee: See here: (The Associated Press) Boylesports to become FAI commercial partner: See here: (FAI) RA Conference Report 2008: See here:(The RA) FIFA & UEFA Appointments for Irish Referees: See here(FAI) Premier League: "Get On With The Game" See here: (Premier League) UMBRO Wembley Kit SALE: See here: 12-year ban for Dundalk junior player: See here: Come the Whistle TV programme help needed: See here: (Capricorn Productions) Cashman's Bookmakers come onboard: See here: Who are they? See here: Jeff Winter: See here:(Jeff Winter) Includes link to Alpha103.2 for Saturday pm Radio Show. English Referees Association Centenary Magazine: Here: (RA/FA) Laws of the Game 2008 New July 1st: See here: (Courtesy of FIFA) David Elleray in town: See here: (ISRS Cork Productions) Wise words from David Elleray: See here: (David Elleray) Remember David Elleray's mic: See here: (YouTube) Youngest Premier League Referee: See here: (Telegraph & Mail) Two Cs the key for Steinhaus: See here: (FIFA) ''Drunk' referee shown red card: See here: (BBC) Was Van Nistelrooy Off Side: NO! say UEFA: See here: (Mark Chaplin) Graham Poll: Season's heroes and horrors: See here: (Daily Mail) Tully Retires: See here: Father wins damages over son's death: See here: (RTE News) Manual of Guidance FAI Referees Season 2007/8: See here: (FAI) A day in the life of a budding referee: See here: (This is London) Code of Ethics & Professional Conduct for Referees of the FAI: See here: Frisk gives referees credit: See here: (footballreferee.org) Coppell calls for Respect: See here: (FOOTBALL 365) Who'd be a referee? See here: (EDAT) *"Refs need Alex on their side" - Jimmy Greaves* See here:** (The SUN) Give the red card to verbal abuse of soccer referees: See here: (ATHLONE ADVERTISER) Crap at cricket and who'd be a referee? See here: (Peterborough Today) The referee's a . . nice person who deserves some respect" See here: (NORTHAMPTON CHRONICLE) Goal-line technology dumped in favour of 'six-referee' plan:See here: (Scotland on Sunday) Abuse of referees must be stopped: See here: (STIRLING OBSERVER) Don’t X the Line barrier: See here: (DXTL) Come the Whistle: See here: (DXTL) Referees to take firm stance: See here: (UEFA) FA Respect the Ref: See here: (BBC & Times Online) Dermot Gallagher on Sky Sports : See here: (YouTube) Carlsberg don't do coaching: See here: (K Spoonley) Graham Poll on his return: See here: (EVENING STANDARD) Put the refs back in charge say Greavsie: See here: (The Sun) The History of the Laws of the Game: See here: (Paul Horgan) Refereeing Assistance Programme: See here: (UEFA) Referees Impossible Task: See here: (Sportinglife.com) Who's your man with Andy F: See here: If you recognise him please contact me; Crash Course on Refereeing: See here: (courtesy of wikipedia.org, FIFA (LOTG), The FA & YouTube.com) Scottish FA Referee Quiz: A different set of Q's every time you open the page: See here: (Donald McVicar SFA) English FA Beginners Course: See here: (The FA) Soccer Nova Scotia Referee Development Committee: Instruction Program: See here: (SNS) Don't cross the line: See here: (DXTL) Poll talks about Refereeing: See here: (YouTube) Blame the Ref for these!!!!: bet some did: See here: (YouTube) What about these: See here (YouTube) The Referees Forum: See here: (OfficialSports.co.uk) Referee TV: See here: Foul Throw Man!: See here: (ABERDEEN EVENING EXPRESS) Recommended Reading: See here: Platini against video replay: See here: (REUTERS) FIFA approves trial of goalmouth referees: See here: (REUTERS) Cashman's Bookmakers come onboard: See here: (G Stephens) Swindon's, County Ground Referees Room: See here: (BBC Wiltshire) O'Shea Park Blarney: See here: (Blarney FC) Graham Poll in The Daily Mail: See here: *(Daily Mail)* The English FA have banned metal hooks from UK Goalposts: See here: (The RA) Julian Carosi's Advice Pages: See here: (Julian Carosi - Corsham Referee Site) Soccer Nova Scotia Referee Development Committee: Instruction Program: See here: (SNS) UEFA Directive: Improving football's image: See here: (UEFA) English Football Association (FA) Booklets: See here: (Julian Carosi - Corsham Referee Site) Simulation: Penalty! or did he dive?: See here: Happy? now for the truth: See here: (SFA/Glasgow Referees) The Renegades Ref's Newsletter: Register here for your weekly news letter: (Jeff Petitte) What is wrong with jewellery?: See here:Wikipedia UPDATED but beware its gruesome! Professional Game Match Officials Board Directives: See here: (Courtesy Keith Hackett & Jeff Petitte) Law Changes 2007: See here: (USSF) Incidents and Decisions for you to call: See here: (Scottish FA) Referee Observers duties by UEFA: See here: (UEFA) Homer becomes a Referee: See here: (YouTube.com) Referees' got the power: See here: (YouTube.com) Referee: See here: (YouTube.com) The Referee: See here: (YouTube.com) It is funny at times: See here: (YouTube.com) Public Enquiry - Standards on Safety of Goals: See here: FAI. Make history and complete this survey to help improve our beautiful game: Here: Laws of the Game 2007: See here: (Courtesy of FIFA) Law Changes for 2007/08 Season: See here: (IFAB) Q&A's on LOTG 2006: See here: (Courtesy of FIFA) Offside: A Primer for Coaches, Fans, and Players: See here: by Jeffrey Caminsky The Referee's Survival Guide, Jeff Caminsky:--Excerpts: by Jeffrey Caminsky Game Etiquette Toward Officials, More From Jeff Caminsky: See here: by Jeffrey Caminsky Viera - Players must lay off refs: See here: *Grüezi from Switzerland: Greetings from one of "The Best": See here:* Pierluigi Collina gives Master Class: See here: (UEFA) Official Sports UK Referee News: See here: (Up to minute news and English FA Ref Kit manufacturers all online) FAI Nutritional Advice: See here: Did you know that top Premiership Teams eat Jaffa Cakes at halftime! Graham Poll on: BBC's Five Live: Matthew Bannister,Inside Sport: Gabby Logan,& EPLTalk: Gaffer says Paul McGrath : See here:FAI & UEFA See here: REUTERS