Category: Referee Academy

FIFA have released the final statistics of all refereeing decisions made at the recent FIFA Women’s World Cup in France.

From mentoring young match officials to refereeing a game featuring an English Premier League powerhouse, Queenslander Alex King’s refereeing career has taken him around Australia in recent weeks.

Three Queensland referees have had the chance to officiate on the international stage at the FIFA Women’s World Cup in France.

FIFA’s recent referees media briefing at the conclusion of the Round of 16 brought to light the statistics from all refereeing decisions made so far at the FIFA Women’s World Cup.

Australian referee Kate Jacewicz has been announced as one of 11 referees retained for the final phase of the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France.

Queensland referees Casey Reibelt and Kate Jacewicz may be bound for the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup as match officials, but both had their first introduction to football as players.

FIFA have announced that Queensland Hyundai A-League referee Chris Beath has been appointed as a video match official for the FIFA Women’s World Cup, which will be held in France this year from June 7 to July 7.

Following the recent passing of former Brisbane-based referee Dieter Klose, Football Queensland (FQ) will award the Community Referee of the Year Award in his honour at this year’s FQ Awards event.

Wide Bay Football’s Caitlin Troy has been announced as Queensland’s Community Referee of the Year as part of FFA’s rebel Female Football Awards.

Football Federation Australia (FFA) has announced Gold Coast-raised Kate Jacewicz will officiate her ninth Westfield W-League Grand Final when she takes the whistle for Saturday’s Championship decider between Sydney FC and Perth Glory at Netstrata Jubilee Stadium, Kogarah.

Queensland will be represented across the board in tomorrow night’s Foxtel Y-League Grand Final, with Sunshine Coast local Jay Hudson appointed as assistant referee for the Championship decider between Western Sydney Wanderers and Brisbane Roar at ANZ Stadium.

180 referees from across the state attended Football Queensland’s State Referees Conference at the University of Queensland’s St Lucia campus on Sunday, as match officials prepare for the upcoming season.