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Match Officials

Referee appointments: 17 December-3 January

15 December 2021

Match Official appointments have been confirmed for fixtures taking place between 17 December 2021 and 3 January 2022, as follows:

Friday 17 December 2021

Sky Bet Championship

Barnsley v West Bromwich Albion (19:45)
TIM ROBINSON
Andrew Fox and Nigel Lugg
Fourth Official : Robert Madley

Saturday 18 December 2021

Blackburn Rovers v Birmingham City (15:00)
GEOFF ELTRINGHAM
Nick Greenhalgh and Craig Taylor
Fourth Official : Simon Mather

Blackpool v Peterborough United (15:00)
DAVID WEBB
Paul Hodskinson and Nik Barnard
Fourth Official : Sebastian Stockbridge

Bristol City v Huddersfield Town (15:00)
DEAN WHITESTONE
Mark Pottage and Robert Merchant
Fourth Official : Stephen Martin

Cardiff City v Derby County (12:30)
ANDY DAVIES
Daniel Leach and Michael George
Fourth Official : Sam Allison

Coventry City v Stoke City (15:00)
ROBERT JONES
Wade Smith and Graham Kane
Fourth Official : Andy Woolmer

MIDDLESBROUGH v AFC Bournemouth (12:30)
CHRIS KAVANAGH
Daniel Robathan and Shaun Hudson
Fourth Official : Leigh Doughty

Millwall v Preston North End (15:00)
GRAHAM SCOTT
Richard West and Matthew Jones
Fourth Official : Christopher Sarginson

Nottingham Forest v Hull City (15:00)
JOHN BUSBY
Rob Smith and Jonathan Hunt
Fourth Official : Keith Stroud

Queens Park Rangers v Swansea City (15:00)
OLIVER LANGFORD
Mark Russell and George Byrne
Fourth Official : James Linington

Reading v Luton Town (15:00)
GAVIN WARD
Bhupinder Gill and Natalie Aspinall
Fourth Official : Ben Toner

Sky Bet League One

AFC Wimbledon v Portsmouth (15:00)
JAMES OLDHAM
Nicholas Cooper and Kevin Howick
Fourth Official : Daniel Lamport

Bolton Wanderers v Wycombe Wanderers (15:00)
PETER WRIGHT
Marvyn Amphlett and Ian Smedley
Fourth Official : Christopher Ward

Burton Albion v Milton Keynes Dons (15:00)
BRETT HUXTABLE
Matthew Wilkes and Christopher Wade
Fourth Official : Ollie Yates

Cambridge United v Rotherham United (15:00)
TREVOR KETTLE
Michael Webb and Aaron Farmer
Fourth Official : Ollie Williams

Gillingham v Crewe Alexandra (15:00)
DARREN DRYSDALE
Darren Blunden and Conor Farrell
Fourth Official : Neil Hair

Ipswich Town v Sunderland (15:00)
THOMAS BRAMALL
Adrian Waters and Andrew Dallison
Fourth Official : Will Finnie

Lincoln City v Doncaster Rovers (15:00)
BENJAMIN SPEEDIE
Daniel Woodward and Marc Wilson
Fourth Official : Lee Freeman

Morecambe v Fleetwood Town (15:00)
CHRISTOPHER POLLARD
Richard Woodward and Joe Clark
Fourth Official : Marc Edwards

Oxford United v Wigan Athletic (15:00)
JAMES BELL
Garry Maskell and Andy Bennett
Fourth Official : Charles Breakspear

Plymouth Argyle v Charlton Athletic (15:00)
CRAIG HICKS
Adam Ricketts and Simon Shaw
Fourth Official : Robert Dabbs

Sheffield Wednesday v Accrington Stanley (15:00)
ROSS JOYCE
David Avent and Ravel Cheosiaua
Fourth Official : Robert Lewis

Shrewsbury Town v Cheltenham Town (15:00)
ANDREW KITCHEN
Peter Gooch and David Hunt
Fourth Official : Daniel Flynn

Sky Bet League Two

Carlisle United v Bradford City (15:00)
ANDY HAINES
Matthew Parry and Alan Clayton
Fourth Official : Ivan Stankovic

Colchester United v Hartlepool United (15:00)
DECLAN BOURNE
Leigh Crowhurst and Paul Yates
Fourth Official : Nicholas Dunn

Crawley Town v Oldham Athletic (15:00)
ALAN YOUNG
Geoffrey Russell and Grant Taylor
Fourth Official : Damith Bandara

Forest Green Rovers v Mansfield Town (15:00)
CARL BROOK
Matthew Lee and Mark Derrien
Fourth Official : Stuart Butler

Northampton Town v Barrow (15:00)
LEE SWABEY
Richard Wigglesworth and Hristo Karaivanov
Fourth Official : Andrew Hendley

Port Vale v Exeter City (15:00)
JEREMY SIMPSON
Steven Meredith and Richard Wild
Fourth Official : Scott Oldham

Rochdale v Newport County (15:00)
CARL BOYESON
Robert Atkin and Darren Wilding
Fourth Official : Steven Rushton

Salford City v Stevenage (15:00)
TOM REEVES
Oliver Bickle and Kevin Morris
Fourth Official : Darren Handley

Scunthorpe United v Bristol Rovers (15:00)
ANTHONY BACKHOUSE
Simon Clayton and Paul Stonier
Fourth Official : Wayne Grunnill

Sutton United v Harrogate Town (15:00)
JOSHUA SMITH
Adam Crysell and Sam Lewis
Fourth Official : David Rock

Swindon Town v Walsall (15:00)
SAMUEL BARROTT
Dean Treleaven and Joseph Stokes
Fourth Official : Paul Kelly

Tranmere Rovers v Leyton Orient (15:00)
PAUL HOWARD
Paul Graham and Joe Simpson
Fourth Official : Conor Brown

Monday 20 December 2021

Sky Bet Championship

Fulham v Sheffield United (19:45)
JAMES LININGTON
Ian Cooper and Lee Venamore
Fourth Official : John Busby

Tuesday 21 December 2021

Sky Bet League Two

Forest Green Rovers v Colchester United (19:00)
BENJAMIN SPEEDIE
Alex James and Samuel Ogles
Fourth Official : Brett Huxtable

Sunday 26 December 2021

Sky Bet Championship

Barnsley v Stoke City (15:00)
LEIGH DOUGHTY
Shaun Hudson and Andrew Dallison
Fourth Official : Andy Haines

Cardiff City v Coventry City (15:00)
JOHN BUSBY
Mark Pottage and Craig Taylor
Fourth Official : Benjamin Speedie

Fulham v Birmingham City (15:00)
GAVIN WARD
George Byrne and Daniel Leach
Fourth Official : Lee Venamore

Huddersfield Town v Blackpool (15:00)
JEREMY SIMPSON
Steven Meredith and Matthew McGrath
Fourth Official : Adam Herczeg

Hull City v Blackburn Rovers (15:00)
THOMAS BRAMALL
James Wilson and Nik Barnard
Fourth Official : Ross Joyce

Luton Town v Bristol City (15:00)
ANDY DAVIES
Andrew Fox and Michael George
Fourth Official : Adrian Waters

Middlesbrough v Nottingham Forest (15:00)
DAVID WEBB
Philip Dermott and Nick Greenhalgh
Fourth Official : Darren Drysdale

Millwall v Swansea City (15:00)
TIM ROBINSON
Nigel Lugg and Rob Smith
Fourth Official : Andy Woolmer

Peterborough United v Reading (15:00)
MATTHEW DONOHUE
Richard Wild and Ian Cooper
Fourth Official : Mark Dwyer

Preston North End v Sheffield United (15:00)
JOSHUA SMITH
Robert Merchant and Jonathan Hunt
Fourth Official : Oliver Langford

Sky Bet League One

AFC Wimbledon v Charlton Athletic (15:00)
DAVID ROCK
Stuart Butler and Stephen Brown
Fourth Official : Christopher Wade

Accrington Stanley v Rotherham United (15:00)
ANDREW KITCHEN
Steven Rushton and Richard Woodward
Fourth Official : Thomas Parsons

Bolton Wanderers v Morecambe (15:00)
CHRISTOPHER SARGINSON
Alan Clayton and Paul Newhouse
Fourth Official : Aaron Jackson

Cheltenham Town v Plymouth Argyle (15:00)
TOM REEVES
Christopher Kidd and Bradley Hall
Fourth Official : Marvyn Amphlett

Crewe Alexandra v Wigan Athletic (15:00)
BEN TONER
Hristo Karaivanov and Oliver Bickle
Fourth Official : David Hunt

Fleetwood Town v Shrewsbury Town (15:00)
ANTHONY BACKHOUSE
Paul Graham and Lewis Raper
Fourth Official : Martin Woods

Gillingham v Ipswich Town (15:00)
ALAN YOUNG
Ryan Whitaker and Adrian Tranter
Fourth Official : Matthew Lee

Lincoln City v Milton Keynes Dons (15:00)
CARL BOYESON
Johnathon Bickerdike and Wayne Grunnill
Fourth Official : Tom Bishop

Portsmouth v Oxford United (15:00)
SAM ALLISON
Michael Chard and Michael Webb
Fourth Official : Mark Stevens

Sheffield Wednesday v Burton Albion (15:00)
SAMUEL BARROTT
Mark Jones and Richard Wigglesworth
Fourth Official : Stephen Wade

Wycombe Wanderers v Cambridge United (15:00)
JAMES OLDHAM
Ravel Cheosiaua and Joseph Stokes
Fourth Official : Samuel Ogles

Sky Bet League Two

Bradford City v Harrogate Town (15:00)
TOM NIELD
Lee Freeman and Christopher Ward
Fourth Official : Peter Gooch

Bristol Rovers v Sutton United (15:00)
OLLIE YATES
Joe Clark and Dean Treleaven
Fourth Official : Kevin Morris

Carlisle United v Rochdale (13:00)
MARC EDWARDS
Scott Williams and Graeme Fyvie
Fourth Official : Simon Clayton

Colchester United v Leyton Orient (15:00)
NEIL HAIR
Steven Plane and Paul Kelly
Fourth Official : Marc Wilson

Exeter City v Swindon Town (15:00)
ROBERT LEWIS
Daniel Flynn and Richard Morris
Fourth Official : Mark Derrien

Mansfield Town v Hartlepool United (15:00)
SIMON MATHER
Matthew Smith and Thomas Harty
Fourth Official : Garreth Rhodes

Newport County v Forest Green Rovers (15:00)
CHARLES BREAKSPEAR
Ollie Williams and Gareth Viccars
Fourth Official : Grant Taylor

Northampton Town v Walsall (15:00)
PAUL HOWARD
Declan Ford and Darren Blunden
Fourth Official : Lisa Rashid

Oldham Athletic v Scunthorpe United (15:00)
SEBASTIAN STOCKBRIDGE
Daniel Woodward and Ivan Stankovic
Fourth Official : Andrew Hendley

Port Vale v Salford City (15:00)
JAMES BELL
Conor Brown and Matthew Parry
Fourth Official : Joe Simpson

Stevenage v Crawley Town (15:00)
WILL FINNIE
Nicholas Cooper and Declan O'Shea
Fourth Official : Andy Bennett

Tranmere Rovers v Barrow (15:00)
SCOTT OLDHAM
Ian Smedley and Billy Smallwood
Fourth Official : Paul Stonier

Monday 27 December 2021

Sky Bet Championship

Derby County v West Bromwich Albion (15:00)
JAMES LININGTON
Natalie Aspinall and Paul Hodskinson
Fourth Official : Peter Wright

Queens Park Rangers v AFC Bournemouth (17:30)
KEITH STROUD
Sam Lewis and Akil Howson
Fourth Official : Tim Robinson

Sky Bet League One

Doncaster Rovers v Sunderland (12:30)
ROBERT MADLEY
David Avent and Anthony Moore
Fourth Official : Robert Atkin

Wednesday 29 December 2021

Sky Bet Championship

Birmingham City v Peterborough United (19:45)
OLIVER LANGFORD
Mark Russell and James Wilson
Fourth Official : Tim Robinson

Blackburn Rovers v Barnsley (19:45)
DEAN WHITESTONE
Robert Merchant and Mark Pottage
Fourth Official : Jeremy Simpson

Blackpool v MIDDLESBROUGH (19:45)
STEPHEN MARTIN
Andrew Fox and Jonathan Hunt
Fourth Official : Anthony Backhouse

Coventry City v Millwall (19:45)
GEOFF ELTRINGHAM
Andrew Dallison and Michael George
Fourth Official : James Bell

Reading v Fulham (20:00)
JOHN BROOKS
Lee Betts and Adam Nunn
Fourth Official : Keith Stroud

Sheffield United v Hull City (19:45)
TONY HARRINGTON
Harry Lennard and Matthew Wilkes
Fourth Official : David Webb

Swansea City v Luton Town (19:45)
JOSHUA SMITH
Daniel Leach and Matthew Jones
Fourth Official : Andy Woolmer

Sky Bet League One

Burton Albion v Bolton Wanderers (19:45)
SCOTT OLDHAM
Lee Freeman and Joe Clark
Fourth Official : Matthew Parry

Charlton Athletic v Gillingham (19:45)
WILL FINNIE
Kevin Howick and Greg Read
Fourth Official : Nicholas Cooper

Ipswich Town v Wycombe Wanderers (19:45)
SAMUEL BARROTT
Damith Bandara and Andrew Aylott
Fourth Official : David Rock

Milton Keynes Dons v Cheltenham Town (19:45)
SIMON MATHER
Ryan Whitaker and Marc Wilson
Fourth Official : Declan O'Shea

Morecambe v Crewe Alexandra (19:45)
SEBASTIAN STOCKBRIDGE
Daniel Woodward and Gary Hilton
Fourth Official : Robert Madley

Oxford United v AFC Wimbledon (19:45)
TOM NIELD
Andrew Laver and Robert Dabbs
Fourth Official : Steven Plane

Plymouth Argyle v Portsmouth (19:45)
OLLIE YATES
Mark Derrien and Grant Taylor
Fourth Official : Daniel Flynn

Rotherham United v Lincoln City (19:45)
ANDY HAINES
Christopher Ward and Darren Williams
Fourth Official : Declan Ford

Shrewsbury Town v Accrington Stanley (19:45)
NEIL HAIR
Danny Gratton and Joe Simpson
Fourth Official : Abbas Khan

Wigan Athletic v Fleetwood Town (19:45)
MARTIN COY
Bradley Hall and Thomas Harty
Fourth Official : Steven Rushton

Sky Bet League Two

Barrow v Oldham Athletic (19:45)
BENJAMIN SPEEDIE
Chris Isherwood and Peter Gooch
Fourth Official : Paul Marsden

Crawley Town v Bristol Rovers (19:45)
LEE SWABEY
Michael Chard and Stuart Butler
Fourth Official : Paul Yates

Forest Green Rovers v Exeter City (19:45)
LEIGH DOUGHTY
Nick Greenhalgh and Lee Venamore
Fourth Official : Paul Howard

Harrogate Town v Mansfield Town (19:45)
ANDREW KITCHEN
Kenwyn Hughes and Scott Williams
Fourth Official : Ivan Stankovic

Hartlepool United v Tranmere Rovers (19:45)
CRAIG HICKS
Kevin Mulraine and Mark Stevens
Fourth Official : Graeme Fyvie

Leyton Orient v Newport County (19:45)
TREVOR KETTLE
Dean Treleaven and Andy Bennett
Fourth Official : Christopher Kidd

Rochdale v Port Vale (19:45)
SAM ALLISON
Lisa Rashid and Mark Cunliffe
Fourth Official : Lewis Raper

Salford City v Carlisle United (19:45)
DARREN DRYSDALE
Mark Jones and Billy Smallwood
Fourth Official : Paul Stonier

Scunthorpe United v Northampton Town (19:45)
DARREN HANDLEY
Stephen Wade and Matthew Smith
Fourth Official : Johnathon Bickerdike

Sutton United v Colchester United (19:45)
ROBERT LEWIS
Daniel Bonneywell and Stephen Brown
Fourth Official : Stephen Finch

Swindon Town v Stevenage (19:45)
JOHN BUSBY
George Byrne and Matthew McGrath
Fourth Official : Alan Young

Walsall v Bradford City (19:45)
BRETT HUXTABLE
David Hunt and Adam Ricketts
Fourth Official : Declan Bourne

Thursday 30 December 2021

Sky Bet Championship

AFC Bournemouth v Cardiff City (19:45)
JAMES LININGTON
Robert Hyde and Nigel Lugg
Fourth Official : Charles Breakspear

Bristol City v Queens Park Rangers (19:45)
ANDY WOOLMER
Paul Hodskinson and Adrian Waters
Fourth Official : Joshua Smith

Nottingham Forest v Huddersfield Town (19:45)
GAVIN WARD
Graham Kane and Akil Howson
Fourth Official : Thomas Bramall

Stoke City v Derby County (19:45)
MATTHEW DONOHUE
Philip Dermott and Steven Meredith
Fourth Official : Carl Boyeson

West Bromwich Albion v Preston North End (20:00)
ANDY DAVIES
Bhupinder Gill and Mark Dwyer
Fourth Official : Ross Joyce

Sky Bet League One

Cambridge United v Doncaster Rovers (19:45)
CHRISTOPHER SARGINSON
Nicholas Dunn and Adrian Tranter
Fourth Official : Ian Smedley

Sunderland v Sheffield Wednesday (19:45)
BEN TONER
Simon Clayton and Robert Atkin
Fourth Official : Peter Wright

Saturday 1 January 2022

Sky Bet Championship

Blackpool v Hull City (15:00)
DEAN WHITESTONE
Mark Dwyer and Matthew Jones
Fourth Official : Andrew Kitchen

Coventry City v Luton Town (15:00)
OLIVER LANGFORD
Richard Wild and George Byrne
Fourth Official : Andy Davies

Sheffield United v Middlesbrough (12:30)
TIM ROBINSON
Steven Meredith and Natalie Aspinall
Fourth Official : Benjamin Speedie

Sky Bet League One

Burton Albion v Crewe Alexandra (15:00)
PETER WRIGHT
Marvyn Amphlett and Alan Clayton
Fourth Official : Simon Mather

Charlton Athletic v Wycombe Wanderers (15:00)
PAUL HOWARD
Declan O'Shea and Paul Yates
Fourth Official : Andy Bennett

Ipswich Town v Lincoln City (15:00)
TOM REEVES
Anthony Da Costa and Aaron Farmer
Fourth Official : Stephen Brown

Milton Keynes Dons v Gillingham (15:00)
CHARLES BREAKSPEAR
Steven Plane and Christopher Husband
Fourth Official : David Rock

Oxford United v Cheltenham Town (15:00)
CARL BROOK
Andrew Aylott and Darren Blunden
Fourth Official : Craig Hicks

Plymouth Argyle v AFC Wimbledon (15:00)
SAM ALLISON
Robert Dabbs and Andrew Hendley
Fourth Official : James Durkin

Rotherham United v Bolton Wanderers (15:00)
GEOFF ELTRINGHAM
James Wilson and Andrew Dallison
Fourth Official : Darren Drysdale

Wigan Athletic v Accrington Stanley (15:00)
ANTHONY BACKHOUSE
Mark Cunliffe and Paul Stonier
Fourth Official : Ollie Yates

Sky Bet League Two

Barrow v Bradford City (15:00)
SEBASTIAN STOCKBRIDGE
Anthony Moore and Conor Brown
Fourth Official : Paul Graham

Crawley Town v Colchester United (15:00)
SAM PURKISS
Michael Webb and Christopher Kidd
Fourth Official : Greg Read

Forest Green Rovers v Stevenage (15:00)
NEIL HAIR
Darren Wilding and Christopher Wade
Fourth Official : Thomas Harty

Harrogate Town v Port Vale (15:00)
ANDY WOOLMER
Philip Dermott and Akil Howson
Fourth Official : Andy Haines

Hartlepool United v Oldham Athletic (15:00)
SCOTT OLDHAM
Johnathon Bickerdike and Helen Edwards
Fourth Official : Simon Clayton

Leyton Orient v Bristol Rovers (15:00)
BRETT HUXTABLE
Matthew Lee and Samuel Ogles
Fourth Official : Damith Bandara

Rochdale v Mansfield Town (15:00)
DECLAN BOURNE
Richard Wigglesworth and Paul Newhouse
Fourth Official : Christopher Sarginson

Salford City v Tranmere Rovers (15:00)
ROSS JOYCE
Chris Isherwood and Richard Woodward
Fourth Official : Ben Toner

Scunthorpe United v Carlisle United (15:00)
ROBERT MADLEY
David Avent and Declan Ford
Fourth Official : Hristo Karaivanov

Sutton United v Exeter City (15:00)
ALAN YOUNG
Paul Kelly and Nicholas Cooper
Fourth Official : Kevin Howick

Swindon Town v Northampton Town (15:00)
JAMES OLDHAM
Justin Amey and Ollie Williams
Fourth Official : Ravel Cheosiaua

Walsall v Newport County (15:00)
REBECCA WELCH
Simon Shaw and Abbas Khan
Fourth Official : Robert Lewis

Sunday 2 January 2022

Sky Bet Championship

Birmingham City v Queens Park Rangers (14:00)
DAVID WEBB
Matthew McGrath and Geoffrey Liddle
Fourth Official : Stephen Martin

Blackburn Rovers v Huddersfield Town (14:00)
KEITH STROUD
Sam Lewis and Mark Russell
Fourth Official : Martin Coy

Bristol City v Millwall (13:00)
SIMON HOOPER
Mark Scholes and Derek Eaton
Fourth Official : Will Finnie

West Bromwich Albion v Cardiff City (14:00)
THOMAS BRAMALL
Ian Cooper and Nik Barnard
Fourth Official : Tom Nield

Sky Bet League One

Morecambe v Doncaster Rovers (15:00)
JAMES BELL
Billy Smallwood and Joe Simpson
Fourth Official : Lewis Raper

Shrewsbury Town v Sheffield Wednesday (15:00)
MARC EDWARDS
Gary Hilton and Kevin Morris
Fourth Official : Darren Handley

Sunderland v Fleetwood Town (13:00)
SAMUEL BARROTT
Kevin Mulraine and Ivan Stankovic
Fourth Official : Wayne Grunnill

Monday 3 January 2022

Sky Bet Championship

AFC Bournemouth v Peterborough United (19:45)
LEIGH DOUGHTY
Adrian Waters and Lee Venamore
Fourth Official : Gavin Ward

Nottingham Forest v Barnsley (15:00)
MICHAEL SALISBURY
Marc Perry and Craig Taylor
Fourth Official : Matthew Donohue

Reading v Derby County (15:00)
JOHN BUSBY
Graham Kane and Adam Crysell
Fourth Official : Keith Stroud

Stoke City v Preston North End (15:00)
JEREMY SIMPSON
Robert Hyde and Rob Smith
Fourth Official : Dean Whitestone

Swansea City v Fulham (15:00)
JARRED GILLETT
Neil Davies and Peter Kirkup
Fourth Official : Lee Swabey

Sky Bet League One

Cambridge United v Portsmouth (15:00)
JOSHUA SMITH
Michael George and Daniel Leach
Fourth Official : Trevor Kettle

Tuesday 4 January 2022

Sky Bet League Two

Forest Green Rovers v Exeter City (19:45)
ANDY DAVIES
Andrew Fox & Nigel Lugg
Fourth Official: Will Finnie


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