Welcome to website of The Jersey Football Referees' Association The Jersey Football Referees' Association is open to all football referees in the Island of Jersey. We have around 30 active and 10 "slightly less-active" members who officiate on the Jersey Football Combination (Mens, Ladies and Youth leagues) and are also appointed to officiate in Jersey Football Association and FA Cup & Vase competitions. Our meetings, to which all members and non-members are welcome. are held monthly, usually on the fourth Monday in the month, starting at 7.30pm. They are usually held in the Meeting Room on the 2nd floor at Springfield Stadium. For directions, click here: http://www.jerseyfa.com/AboutUs/Directions/    PHOTOGRAHS  If you have any photos of Jersey Referees that would be appropriate for the site, contact Ray, Russell or Mark   WANT TO JOIN US? If you fancy taking up the whistle in Jersey and becoming one of 'the Men in Black', contact Andy Cox, the Referees Development Officer at Andy.Cox@jerseyfa.com   WHAT'S HAPPENING? Next JFRA Meetings The next Committee meeting will be held on 17th November in the JFA room.    The remaining 2008 JFRA meeting is scheduled on Monday 24th November. Watch this space for more details.       Fitness Tests On behalf of the Jersey FA Referees Committee, all referees are invited to attempt the fitness test or test their fitness levels for the coming season. Anyone wishing to be promoted to Level 5 or anyone hoping to be considered for senior JFA Appointments must complete a run (without stopping) of at least 2200 metres in 12 minutes plus 2 x 50 metre sprints in 7.5 seconds each. Any Level 5 or 6 wishing to be considered for off island appointments, a minimum of 2500m in 12 minutes plus the sprints must be achieved (the stipulation for Supply League). If anyone wishes to take the test, or has any other questions, please call Mark le Cornu, Paul Daniel or Andy Cox.    Subscriptions The JFRA Subscription for the 2008/2009 season have been set as follows: >   Active referees - £30 which is discounted to £25 if paid before 30th September >   Social Members - £13 >   Junior Members & those in full time education - £10. Please send your payment to Ray Sutcliffe or hand it to any Committee Member.   Annual Dinner/Christmas Dinner/Social events Our Annual Christmas function will take the form of a post-Xmas lunch on Sunday 4th January at Shakespeare Hotel - watch this space for more details.   Our Annual Dinner this season will be on the eve of the Upton Trophy match and will take place on the evening of Friday 17th April 2009 at Hotel Ambassadeur - watch this space for more details.   There will be a social night out on Saturday 22nd November meetin at 7pm at Chimes Bar.     Monthly Club Draw - 2008  A list of current members and the results so far this year can be found on the "Monthly Club" page.   Monthly Club Draw - 2009  There are a few numbers available for the 2009 draw at present. If you would like one, please contact Ray Sutcliffe    Muratti 2009 - JFRA weekend away The Muratti games will be in Guernsey next season over the weekend 2nd/3rd/4th May 2009 and we will be arranging our usual weekend away. If you are interested in attending, we require a deposit of £50 prior to 31st October - please hand your money to Russell, Mark or Ray. If you wish to start saving towards the cost of the trip, we do operate a 'Thrift Club', whereby members can put money aside towards the trip well in advance. Speak to Ray Sutcliffe if you are interested.