1. GRANVILLE DISTRICT SOCCER REFEREES ASSOCIATION GENERAL MEETING MAY 2012 REPORT WRITING Stating the Facts

2. GRANVILLE DISTRICT SOCCER REFEREES ASSOCIATION GENERAL MEETING MAY 2012 Why write a Report? Reports are required to give a record of the match and any incidents to Granville Football Association Basic details must be included and it is the Referee and Assistants’ duty to see that a correct report is made. Assistants should also take a full record of the game so that details can be compared and checked.

3. GRANVILLE DISTRICT SOCCER REFEREES ASSOCIATION GENERAL MEETING MAY 2012 Report Details- Basic Teams Where, When, time Stadium Final Score & Half time score Referee, Assistants & 4 th Official Substitutions Penalty Shootout- winner of toss, order of kicks from each team Report Details- Extra Cautions & Send Offs- include offence- serious foul play Incident- jumping Conduct of players, officials & spectators Condition of pitch Incidents Any other item the match officials deem as important regarding the match (e.g. hostile atmosphere)

4. GRANVILLE DISTRICT SOCCER REFEREES ASSOCIATION GENERAL MEETING MAY 2012 Cautions and Send Offs Once in the section of cautioned players Once in the section of sent off players with the mention that she received two yellow cards Once in the section of cautioned players and Once in the section of sent off players + +

5. GRANVILLE DISTRICT SOCCER REFEREES ASSOCIATION GENERAL MEETING MAY 2012 SEND OFFS/ INCIDENTS: State facts- not opinion Short Precise Details Required Player’s name, number, team Time of incident Offence Where on the field the incident occurred Referee’s position and view, distance from incident Description of incident Condition of fouled player

6. GRANVILLE DISTRICT SOCCER REFEREES ASSOCIATION GENERAL MEETING MAY 2012 In Your Notebook Time: 20 th min Player number & team: 18 White Offence: SFP- jump Notes on incident: jumped side, over ball, ankle contact B20 studs, unable play

7. GRANVILLE DISTRICT SOCCER REFEREES ASSOCIATION GENERAL MEETING MAY 2012 Writing the Report Time: In the 20 th minute of the game, Place: just outside centre circle midfield eastern end Player/No./Team: White18 Incident: jumped in from the side, left leg out straight, studs making contact with Blue 20’s ankle, over the ball. Ref action: I stopped play and sent White 18 from the field of play. Player condition: Blue 20 required treatment and could not continue the game. View: I was approximately 15 metres away and had a slightly obstructed view of the challenge.