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Scottish
Senior
Football
Referees
Association
1st Annual Scottish Referees Dinner
Presentation for Stirlingshire RA, February 2011
Scottish
Senior
Football
Referees
Association
Scottish
Senior
Football
Referees
Association
SSFRA
History• Recent origin, formed 2005/6
Who we are• Open to all Cat 1 – Cat 4 (Referees Categories for Senior Football)• Voluntary, but almost universal membership among Cat 1 – Cat 3s
What we do• Regular meetings with SFA, SPL, SFL, SJFA / represent referees• Respond to members’ concerns• Take legal advice on behalf of all members• Represent refereeing in Scotland in the public domain
Why are the SSFRA organising a dinner for referees in Scotland?
• There is support for such an event among those responsible for refereeing within the SFA
• SSFRA has the capacity to organise this.
Presentation to Stirlingshire RA, February 2011
Scottish
Senior
Football
Referees
Association
SFA Referees in Scotland, 1st Annual Dinner
Key Points• Open to all referees, advisors and supervisors• Open to guests of all of the above (including friends, family, business
partners)• ‘Black-tie’ format in 5 star hotel (Hilton Hotel, central Glasgow)• Eve of Cup Final timing – Friday 20th May 2011• Organised by SSFRA on behalf of Scottish referee community• Likely to be £60/ticket
Why• Establish a calendar event with a whole-nation, whole-referee
community focus• Give focus to the end of the season • Promote positive profile of refereeing in Scotland
What it will involve• Dinner• High profile (referee/football related) speaker (Sportsman Dinner
Format)• Tbc Presentation of Jack Mowat Trophy to Cup Final Referee• Tbc Presentation of Long Service Awards from SFA• Tbc Display of Scottish Cup
Local Interest• We are targeting 350 in attendance to ‘break even’ with the event• Stirlingshire RA share would be around 30 members
Presentation to Stirlingshire RA, February 2011
Scottish
Senior
Football
Referees
Association
Finally …
Any questions [email protected]
Presentation to Stirlingshire RA, February 2011
