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== Select Group Referees for 2010/11 Season ==
== Select Group Referees for 2010/11 Season ==


{| class="wikitable" border="1"
{| class="wikitable sortable" border="1"
|-
|-
! Name
! Name
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|-
|-
| [[Martin Atkinson]]
| [[Martin Atkinson]]
| West Yorkshire
| [[West Yorkshire]]
| {{age in years and days|1971|03|31}}
| {{age in years and days|1971|03|31}}
| 2005
| 2005
|-
|-
| [[Stuart Attwell]]
| [[Stuart Attwell]]
| Warwickshire
| [[Warwickshire]]
| {{age in years and days|1982|10|6}}
| {{age in years and days|1982|10|6}}
| 2008
| 2008
|-
|-
| [[Mark Clattenburg]]
| [[Mark Clattenburg]]
| Tyne & Wear
| [[Tyne and Wear]]
| {{age in years and days|1975|03|13}}
| {{age in years and days|1975|03|13}}
| 2004
| 2004
|-
|-
| [[Mike Dean (referee)|Mike Dean]]
| [[Mike Dean (referee)|Mike Dean]]
| Cheshire
| [[Cheshire]]
| {{age in years and days|1968|06|02}}
| {{age in years and days|1968|06|02}}
| 2001
| 2001
|-
|-
| [[Phil Dowd]]
| [[Phil Dowd]]
| Staffordshire
| [[Staffordshire]]
| {{age in years and days|1963|01|26}}
| {{age in years and days|1963|01|26}}
| 2001
| 2001
|-
|-
| [[Chris Foy (referee)|Chris Foy]]
| [[Chris Foy (referee)|Chris Foy]]
| Merseyside
| [[Merseyside]]
| {{age in years and days|1962|11|20}}
| {{age in years and days|1962|11|20}}
| 2001
| 2001
|-
|-
| [[Kevin Friend]]
| [[Kevin Friend]]
| Leicestershire
| [[Leicestershire]]
| {{age in years and days|1971|07|08}}
| {{age in years and days|1971|07|08}}
| 2009
| 2009
|-
|-
| [[Mark Halsey]]
| [[Mark Halsey]]
| Lancashire
| [[Lancashire]]
| {{age in years and days|1961|07|08}}
| {{age in years and days|1961|07|08}}
| 2001
| 2001
|-
|-
| [[Mike Jones (referee)|Mike Jones]]
| [[Mike Jones (referee)|Mike Jones]]
| Cheshire
| [[Cheshire]]
| {{age in years and days|1968|04|18}}
| {{age in years and days|1968|04|18}}
| 2008
| 2008
|-
|-
| [[Andre Marriner]]
| [[Andre Marriner]]
| West Midlands
| [[West Midlands (county)|West Midlands]]
| {{age in years and days|1971|01|01}}
| {{age in years and days|1971|01|01}}
| 2005
| 2005
|-
|-
| [[Lee Mason]]
| [[Lee Mason]]
| Lancashire
| [[Lancashire]]
| {{age in years and days|1971|10|29}}
| {{age in years and days|1971|10|29}}
| 2006
| 2006
|-
|-
| [[Michael Oliver (referee)|Michael Oliver]]
| [[Michael Oliver (referee)|Michael Oliver]]
| Northumberland
| [[Northumberland]]
| {{age in years and days|1985|02|20}}
| {{age in years and days|1985|02|20}}
| 2010
| 2010
|-
|-
| [[Lee Probert (referee)|Lee Probert]]
| [[Lee Probert (referee)|Lee Probert]]
| Wiltshire
| [[Wiltshire]]
| {{age in years and days|1972|08|13}}
| {{age in years and days|1972|08|13}}
| 2007
| 2007
|-
|-
| [[Anthony Taylor (referee)|Anthony Taylor]]
| [[Anthony Taylor (referee)|Anthony Taylor]]
| Manchester
| [[Manchester]]
| -
| -
| 2010
| 2010
|-
|-
| [[Peter Walton (referee)|Peter Walton]]
| [[Peter Walton (referee)|Peter Walton]]
| Northamptonshire
| [[Northamptonshire]]
| {{age in years and days|1959|10|10}}
| {{age in years and days|1959|10|10}}
| 2003
| 2003
|-
|-
| [[Howard Webb]]
| [[Howard Webb]]
| South Yorkshire
| [[South Yorkshire]]
| {{age in years and days|1971|07|14}}
| {{age in years and days|1971|07|14}}
| 2003
| 2003
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==Former Select Group Referees==
==Former Select Group Referees==
{| class="wikitable" border="1"
{| class="wikitable sortable" border="1"
|-
|-
! Name
! Name
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|-
|-
| [[Steve Bennett (referee)|Steve Bennett]]
| [[Steve Bennett (referee)|Steve Bennett]]
| Kent
| [[Kent]]
| 2001-2010
| 2001-2010
| Retired
| Retired
|-
|-
| [[Alan Wiley]]
| [[Alan Wiley]]
| Staffordshire
| [[Staffordshire]]
| 2001-2010
| 2001-2010
| Retired
| Retired
|-
|-
| [[Uriah Rennie]]
| [[Uriah Rennie]]
| South Yorkshire
| [[South Yorkshire]]
| 2001-2009 (FIFA 2000-2005)
| 2001-2009 (FIFA 2000-2005)
| Retired due to injury
| Retired due to injury
|-
|-
| [[Rob Styles]]
| [[Rob Styles]]
| Hampshire
| [[Hampshire]]
| 2001-2009 (FIFA 2002-2009)
| 2001-2009 (FIFA 2002-2009)
| Retired
| Retired
|-
|-
| [[Steve Tanner (referee)|Steve Tanner]]
| [[Steve Tanner (referee)|Steve Tanner]]
| Somerset
| [[Somerset]]
| 2007-2009 (FIFA 2008-2009)
| 2007-2009 (FIFA 2008-2009)
| Demoted to National List - still refereeing
| Demoted to National List - still refereeing
|-
|-
| [[Barry Knight (referee)|Barry Knight]]
| [[Barry Knight (referee)|Barry Knight]]
| Kent
| [[Kent]]
| 2001-2008
| 2001-2008
| Retired due to injury
| Retired due to injury
|-
|-
| [[Matt Messias]]
| [[Matt Messias]]
| Cheshire
| [[Cheshire]]
| 2001-2006 (FIFA 2003-2006)
| 2001-2006 (FIFA 2003-2006)
| Demoted and Resigned
| Demoted and Resigned
|-
|-
| [[Neale Barry]]
| [[Neale Barry]]
| Lincolnshire
| [[Lincolnshire]]
| 2001-2005
| 2001-2005
| Retired to become Head of Refeering Development
| Retired to become Head of Refeering Development
|-
|-
| [[Mike Riley (referee)|Mike Riley]]
| [[Mike Riley (referee)|Mike Riley]]
| West Yorkshire
| [[West Yorkshire]]
| 2001-2009 (FIFA 1999-2009)
| 2001-2009 (FIFA 1999-2009)
| Retired to head [[PGMOL]]
| Retired to head [[PGMOL]]
|-
|-
| [[Keith Stroud]]
| [[Keith Stroud]]
| Dorset
| [[Dorset]]
| 2007-2009
| 2007-2009
| Demoted to National List - still refereeing
| Demoted to National List - still refereeing
|-
|-
| [[Dermot Gallagher]]
| [[Dermot Gallagher]]
| Oxfordshire
| [[Oxfordshire]]
| 2001-2007 (FIFA 1994-2002)
| 2001-2007 (FIFA 1994-2002)
| Retired - now Match Assessor
| Retired - now Match Assessor
|-
|-
| [[Graham Poll]]
| [[Graham Poll]]
| Hertfordshire
| [[Hertfordshire]]
| 2001-2007 (FIFA 1996-2007)
| 2001-2007 (FIFA 1996-2007)
| Retired - now media commentator
| Retired - now media commentator
|-
|-
| [[Andy D'Urso]]
| [[Andy D'Urso]]
| Essex
| [[Essex]]
| 2001-2005 (FIFA 2001-2005)
| 2001-2005 (FIFA 2001-2005)
| Demoted to National List - still refereeing
| Demoted to National List - still refereeing
|-
|-
| [[Jeff Winter]]
| [[Jeff Winter]]
| Lancashire
| [[Lancashire]]
| 2001-2004
| 2001-2004
| Retired
| Retired
|-
|-
| [[Graham Barber]]
| [[Graham Barber]]
| Hertfordshire
| [[Hertfordshire]]
| 2001-2004 (FIFA 1998-2004)
| 2001-2004 (FIFA 1998-2004)
| Retired
| Retired
|-
|-
| [[Paul Durkin]]
| [[Paul Durkin]]
| Dorset
| [[Dorset]]
| 2001-2004 (FIFA)
| 2001-2004 (FIFA)
| Retired
| Retired
|-
|-
| [[Peter Jones (referee)|Peter Jones]]
| [[Peter Jones (referee)|Peter Jones]]
| Leicestershire
| [[Leicestershire]]
| 2001-2002 (FIFA 1996-2002)
| 2001-2002 (FIFA 1996-2002)
| Retired
| Retired
|-
|-
| [[David Elleray]]
| [[David Elleray]]
| Kent
| [[Kent]]
| 2001-2003 (FIFA 1992-1999)
| 2001-2003 (FIFA 1992-1999)
| Retired
| Retired
|-
|-
| [[Steve Dunn (referee)|Steve Dunn]]
| [[Steve Dunn (referee)|Steve Dunn]]
| Gloucestershire
| [[Gloucestershire]]
| 2001-2006 (FIFA 1997-2002)
| 2001-2006 (FIFA 1997-2002)
| Retired due to injury
| Retired due to injury

Revision as of 14:55, 6 March 2011

The Select Group is a panel of football referees appointed by Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL) to officiate matches in the Premier League, as well as the Football League, FA Cup and Carling Cup. The panel was established in 2001, when referees in England became professional.[1]


Select Group Referees for 2010/11 Season

Name Home County Age Select Group Ref. Since
Martin Atkinson West Yorkshire 53 years, 102 days 2005
Stuart Attwell Warwickshire 41 years, 279 days 2008
Mark Clattenburg Tyne and Wear 49 years, 120 days 2004
Mike Dean Cheshire 56 years, 39 days 2001
Phil Dowd Staffordshire 61 years, 167 days 2001
Chris Foy Merseyside 61 years, 234 days 2001
Kevin Friend Leicestershire 53 years, 3 days 2009
Mark Halsey Lancashire 63 years, 3 days 2001
Mike Jones Cheshire 56 years, 84 days 2008
Andre Marriner West Midlands 53 years, 192 days 2005
Lee Mason Lancashire 52 years, 256 days 2006
Michael Oliver Northumberland 39 years, 142 days 2010
Lee Probert Wiltshire 51 years, 333 days 2007
Anthony Taylor Manchester - 2010
Peter Walton Northamptonshire 64 years, 275 days 2003
Howard Webb South Yorkshire 52 years, 363 days 2003

Michael Oliver and Anthony Taylor were promoted to the Select Group for the 2010/11 season. They replace Alan Wiley and Steve Bennett who both retired to become referee coaches. On 21 August 2010 Oliver became the youngest referee to take charge of a Premier League game when he refereed Birmingham City v Blackburn Rovers[2], beating the record set by Stuart Attwell in August 2008[3]. Oliver would have would have broken the record in January 2010 when he was scheduled to officiate the Fulham v Portsmouth match, however the game was postponed and Oliver had undergone an ankle operation by the time the match had been rearranged.

Anthony Taylor took charge of the Fulham v Portsmouth game when it was rearranged in February 2010 and was also in charge of the Birmingham v Wigan Premier League game later the same month before he was promoted to the Select Group before the start of the 2010/11 season.

FIFA Listed

The following referees are currently eligible to be appointed by UEFA and FIFA to international matches[4]:

  • Martin Atkinson
  • Stuart Attwell
  • Mark Clattenburg
  • Mike Dean
  • Andre Marriner
  • Lee Probert
  • Howard Webb

Former Select Group Referees

Name Home County Years in Select Group Notes
Steve Bennett Kent 2001-2010 Retired
Alan Wiley Staffordshire 2001-2010 Retired
Uriah Rennie South Yorkshire 2001-2009 (FIFA 2000-2005) Retired due to injury
Rob Styles Hampshire 2001-2009 (FIFA 2002-2009) Retired
Steve Tanner Somerset 2007-2009 (FIFA 2008-2009) Demoted to National List - still refereeing
Barry Knight Kent 2001-2008 Retired due to injury
Matt Messias Cheshire 2001-2006 (FIFA 2003-2006) Demoted and Resigned
Neale Barry Lincolnshire 2001-2005 Retired to become Head of Refeering Development
Mike Riley West Yorkshire 2001-2009 (FIFA 1999-2009) Retired to head PGMOL
Keith Stroud Dorset 2007-2009 Demoted to National List - still refereeing
Dermot Gallagher Oxfordshire 2001-2007 (FIFA 1994-2002) Retired - now Match Assessor
Graham Poll Hertfordshire 2001-2007 (FIFA 1996-2007) Retired - now media commentator
Andy D'Urso Essex 2001-2005 (FIFA 2001-2005) Demoted to National List - still refereeing
Jeff Winter Lancashire 2001-2004 Retired
Graham Barber Hertfordshire 2001-2004 (FIFA 1998-2004) Retired
Paul Durkin Dorset 2001-2004 (FIFA) Retired
Peter Jones Leicestershire 2001-2002 (FIFA 1996-2002) Retired
David Elleray Kent 2001-2003 (FIFA 1992-1999) Retired
Steve Dunn Gloucestershire 2001-2006 (FIFA 1997-2002) Retired due to injury

References

  1. ^ Referees become professional, appointment of referees to matches
  2. ^ http://www.premierleague.com/page/MatchReports/0,,12306~52708,00.html
  3. ^ Michael Oliver set to make history as Premier League Referees announced guardian.co.uk
  4. ^ Referee Profiles Giving FIFA Status
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