Referees Championship

The complete referees list of the Championship in season 2025 / 2026, with every ref who was in action this season. See for every referee how many matches they took charge of and how many yellow cards, red cards, fouls and penalties came out of those matches.

Referees 75
Matches officiated 557
Yellow cards 2106
Red cards 55
Fouls 10375
Penalties awarded 64

Referees list Championship 2025 / 2026

Every referee who officiated at least one match this season is in the list. Click a column heading to sort the referees, for example by yellow cards per match or by penalties awarded.

Referee M Team 🟨 Team Ø 🟨 Team 🟥 Team Ø 🟥 Team Foul Team Ø Foul Team Pen Team Ø Pen Home % Away % Draw % 🟨 Ø 🟨 🟥 Ø 🟥 Foul Ø Foul Pen Ø Pen
Total/Averages 557 - - - - - - - - 41.6 31.8 26.6 2106 3.78 55 0.10 10375 21.48 64 0.11
J. Smith 15 - - - - - - - - 46.7 40.0 13.3 61 4.07 6 0.40 288 20.57 4 0.27
A. Kitchen 14 - - - - - - - - 50.0 28.6 21.4 35 2.50 2 0.14 267 20.54 2 0.14
G. Ward 14 - - - - - - - - 50.0 28.6 21.4 47 3.36 1 0.07 265 20.38 0 0.00
T. Nield 14 - - - - - - - - 42.9 42.8 14.3 57 4.07 1 0.07 271 22.58 2 0.14
A. Backhouse 13 - - - - - - - - 53.8 38.5 7.7 64 4.92 0 0.00 203 22.56 3 0.23
D. Webb 13 - - - - - - - - 38.5 23.1 38.4 37 2.85 1 0.08 235 21.36 0 0.00
F. Hallam 13 - - - - - - - - 30.8 38.4 30.8 49 3.77 0 0.00 237 21.55 1 0.08
Josh Smith 13 - - - - - - - - 30.8 38.4 30.8 42 3.23 0 0.00 274 21.08 2 0.15
Lewis Smith 13 - - - - - - - - 46.1 38.5 15.4 49 3.77 0 0.00 201 18.27 0 0.00
M. Donohue 13 - - - - - - - - 30.8 30.8 38.4 60 4.62 3 0.23 201 22.33 6 0.46
S. Martin 13 - - - - - - - - 15.4 53.8 30.8 69 5.31 0 0.00 180 22.50 1 0.08
A. Herczeg 12 - - - - - - - - 58.3 25.0 16.7 38 3.17 0 0.00 216 21.60 1 0.08
Andrew Kitchen 12 - - - - - - - - 75.0 8.3 16.7 41 3.42 1 0.08 221 20.09 1 0.08
Anthony Backhouse 12 - - - - - - - - 83.3 16.7 0.0 52 4.33 0 0.00 227 20.64 0 0.00
J. Busby 12 - - - - - - - - 16.7 58.3 25.0 48 4.00 1 0.08 194 21.56 2 0.17
James Linington 12 - - - - - - - - 66.6 16.7 16.7 42 3.50 2 0.17 244 20.33 1 0.08
L. Smith 12 - - - - - - - - 50.0 16.7 33.3 48 4.00 0 0.00 223 20.27 1 0.08
Matt Donohue 12 - - - - - - - - 50.0 16.7 33.3 43 3.58 0 0.00 259 23.55 0 0.00
O. Langford 12 - - - - - - - - 16.7 33.3 50.0 27 2.25 1 0.08 186 18.60 2 0.17
T. Kirk 12 - - - - - - - - 25.0 33.3 41.7 46 3.83 0 0.00 200 22.22 2 0.17
Thomas Kirk 12 - - - - - - - - 33.3 41.7 25.0 52 4.33 1 0.08 205 20.50 2 0.17
Adam Herczeg 11 - - - - - - - - 27.3 54.5 18.2 48 4.36 3 0.27 220 24.44 1 0.09
David Webb 11 - - - - - - - - 36.4 27.3 36.3 30 2.73 0 0.00 171 19.00 1 0.09
Stephen Martin 11 - - - - - - - - 36.4 18.2 45.4 45 4.09 1 0.09 230 23.00 1 0.09
B. Toner 10 - - - - - - - - 50.0 40.0 10.0 35 3.50 1 0.10 236 23.60 0 0.00
Ben Toner 10 - - - - - - - - 30.0 10.0 60.0 39 3.90 3 0.30 243 24.30 1 0.10
D. Whitestone 10 - - - - - - - - 30.0 40.0 30.0 33 3.30 1 0.10 199 22.11 1 0.10
Gavin Ward 10 - - - - - - - - 60.0 30.0 10.0 24 2.40 2 0.20 182 20.22 1 0.10
Oliver Langford 10 - - - - - - - - 40.0 20.0 40.0 43 4.30 2 0.20 187 20.78 0 0.00
Ruebyn Ricardo 10 - - - - - - - - 50.0 30.0 20.0 53 5.30 2 0.20 174 21.75 2 0.20
Tom Nield 10 - - - - - - - - 50.0 20.0 30.0 31 3.10 0 0.00 202 22.44 0 0.00
Dean Whitestone 9 - - - - - - - - 22.2 44.5 33.3 31 3.44 1 0.11 155 22.14 2 0.22
Farai Hallam 9 - - - - - - - - 22.2 33.3 44.5 33 3.67 0 0.00 186 20.67 0 0.00
James Bell 9 - - - - - - - - 66.7 11.1 22.2 33 3.67 0 0.00 148 21.14 0 0.00
L. Doughty 9 - - - - - - - - 33.3 44.5 22.2 56 6.22 1 0.11 176 22.00 4 0.44
Leigh Doughty 9 - - - - - - - - 44.5 44.4 11.1 31 3.44 1 0.11 190 21.11 3 0.33
R. Ricardo 9 - - - - - - - - 33.4 33.3 33.3 43 4.78 2 0.22 147 21.00 0 0.00
S. Allison 9 - - - - - - - - 33.3 55.6 11.1 29 3.22 0 0.00 148 24.67 0 0.00
Sam Allison 9 - - - - - - - - 66.7 33.3 0.0 25 2.78 0 0.00 165 23.57 0 0.00
John Busby 8 - - - - - - - - 37.5 50.0 12.5 34 4.25 2 0.25 168 21.00 1 0.13
R. Madley 7 - - - - - - - - 14.3 14.3 71.4 30 4.29 2 0.29 167 23.86 2 0.29
B. Speedie 6 - - - - - - - - 16.7 33.3 50.0 12 2.00 1 0.17 90 18.00 1 0.17
E. Bell 6 - - - - - - - - 50.0 0.0 50.0 29 4.83 0 0.00 147 24.50 0 0.00
Elliot Bell 6 - - - - - - - - 50.0 16.7 33.3 22 3.67 1 0.17 89 22.25 0 0.00
Paul Tierney 6 - - - - - - - - 33.3 50.0 16.7 17 2.83 0 0.00 107 21.40 0 0.00
J. Linington 5 - - - - - - - - 40.0 60.0 0.0 18 3.60 0 0.00 56 18.67 0 0.00
Robert Madley 5 - - - - - - - - 40.0 0.0 60.0 18 3.60 1 0.20 99 19.80 0 0.00
Tim Robinson 5 - - - - - - - - 60.0 0.0 40.0 24 4.80 0 0.00 113 22.60 0 0.00
Edward Duckworth 4 - - - - - - - - 0.0 75.0 25.0 24 6.00 0 0.00 69 23.00 0 0.00
Tom Reeves 4 - - - - - - - - 50.0 0.0 50.0 13 3.25 1 0.25 74 18.50 0 0.00
Will Finnie 4 - - - - - - - - 25.0 50.0 25.0 13 3.25 0 0.00 62 20.67 0 0.00
A. Madley 3 - - - - - - - - 66.7 33.3 0.0 14 4.67 1 0.33 86 28.67 0 0.00
Jacob Miles 3 - - - - - - - - 66.7 0.0 33.3 12 4.00 0 0.00 49 16.33 0 0.00
M. Salisbury 3 - - - - - - - - 66.7 0.0 33.3 10 3.33 0 0.00 67 22.33 0 0.00
R. Jones 3 - - - - - - - - 66.7 0.0 33.3 9 3.00 0 0.00 64 21.33 1 0.33
T. Reeves 3 - - - - - - - - 66.7 33.3 0.0 10 3.33 0 0.00 69 23.00 1 0.33
W. Finnie 3 - - - - - - - - 66.7 33.3 0.0 10 3.33 0 0.00 57 19.00 0 0.00
E. Duckworth 2 - - - - - - - - 0.0 50.0 50.0 11 5.50 0 0.00 44 22.00 0 0.00
J. Bell 2 - - - - - - - - 50.0 0.0 50.0 6 3.00 0 0.00 25 25.00 1 0.50
J. Brooks 2 - - - - - - - - 50.0 0.0 50.0 13 6.50 1 0.50 48 24.00 1 0.50
J. Gillett 2 - - - - - - - - 50.0 0.0 50.0 7 3.50 0 0.00 34 17.00 1 0.50
John Brooks 2 - - - - - - - - 0.0 50.0 50.0 9 4.50 0 0.00 60 30.00 1 0.50
M. Corlett 2 - - - - - - - - 50.0 50.0 0.0 5 2.50 1 0.50 47 23.50 0 0.00
Matthew Corlett 2 - - - - - - - - 0.0 100.0 0.0 4 2.00 0 0.00 17 17.00 0 0.00
Michael Salisbury 2 - - - - - - - - 50.0 50.0 0.0 6 3.00 1 0.50 43 21.50 1 0.50
T. Bramall 2 - - - - - - - - 50.0 50.0 0.0 7 3.50 0 0.00 46 23.00 1 0.50
T. Harrington 2 - - - - - - - - 100.0 0.0 0.0 6 3.00 1 0.50 36 18.00 0 0.00
T. Parsons 2 - - - - - - - - 0.0 0.0 100.0 11 5.50 0 0.00 52 26.00 2 1.00
T. Robinson 2 - - - - - - - - 0.0 50.0 50.0 10 5.00 1 0.50 40 20.00 0 0.00
Benjamin Speedie 1 - - - - - - - - 0.0 100.0 0.0 2 2.00 0 0.00 23 23.00 0 0.00
Craig Pawson 1 - - - - - - - - 0.0 100.0 0.0 5 5.00 0 0.00 0 - 0 0.00
S. Barrott 1 - - - - - - - - 0.0 100.0 0.0 5 5.00 0 0.00 19 19.00 0 0.00
Samuel Allison 1 - - - - - - - - 0.0 100.0 0.0 5 5.00 0 0.00 17 17.00 0 0.00
Simon Hooper 1 - - - - - - - - 100.0 0.0 0.0 4 4.00 1 1.00 18 18.00 0 0.00
Thomas Bramall 1 - - - - - - - - 100.0 0.0 0.0 2 2.00 0 0.00 17 17.00 0 0.00
Legend
M Matches officiated
Home % Percentage of home wins
Away % Percentage of away wins
Draw % Percentage of draws
🟨 Yellow cards
🟥 Red cards
Foul Fouls
Pen Penalties awarded
Ø Average per match

Only finished matches count, and only the matches we have the numbers for.

Compare referees

The fairest referee comparison uses the averages per match (Ø), because some referees simply take charge of more matches than others. Pick a team in the filter to see how strict each referee is on that team; the Team columns then only count the cards, fouls and penalties of that team.