By Andrew Parkinson When Ellie Hayes first picked up a whistle it was for the same reason as many football-playing teenagers – to simply get her hands on that extra bit of pocket money. But refereeing has taken her on…
Do you want to become a match official in 2020? There are several Level 4 Referee Courses scheduled in 2020 for individuals to become qualified match officials throughout NNSWF. The Level 4 Referee Program is a combination of classroom sessions…
Three of the best Northern NSW Football referees were honoured at last Friday night’s The Jennings Medal 2019 held at NEX Newcastle as they received awards for their contribution and success to the NNSWF Premier Competitions in 2019. Ryan Gallagher…
Recently, Northern NSW Football hosted the Junior and Youth Referee Presentation at the Lake Macquarie Regional Football Facility in celebration of another terrific, successful season of refereeing in Northern NSW Premier Competitions. The night was a fantastic night with Senior…
Northern NSW Football (NNSWF) Referees Technical Committee are pleased to announce Newcastle Referees Keegan Pulik, Zac Campbell and Connor Markovich as the region’s representatives for the National Youth Championships for Boys tournament early next month. The tournament will be held…
Northern NSW Football (NNSWF) in partnership with its Major Partner in Community Football, Newcastle Permanent Building Society (NPBS), will launch its annual Newcastle Permanent Referee Recognition Week (RRW) on Monday 22 July until Sunday 28 July 2019. Newcastle Permanent Referee…
Northern NSW Football (NNSWF) is pleased to announce the Newcastle Permanent Community Referee of the Month for June 2019 across the zones. NNSWF Senior Officer Community Football Ross Hicks said, “referees contribution to the game through their role as a Match Official…
Northern NSW Football (NNSWF) referee Samantha Newell has officially been announced as the Female Referee of the Year as part of rebel Female Football Week. Having been a referee for six years, starting when she was twelve years old, Samantha…
The latest AusPlay survey released today by Sport Australia has confirmed football’s position as the number one organised sport in Australia, with more than 1.76 million participants. Recreational sports such as walking, fitness/gym, swimming, running and cycling top the list…
Northern NSW Football (NNSWF) is pleased to announce the Newcastle Permanent Community Referee of the Month for April 2019 across the zones. “Match Officials have one of the hardest jobs in sport,” NNSWF Senior Officer Community Football, Ross Hicks said. “The referees…
