York RA Member Meeting Minutes- 4/12/25 @ York Hospital Social Club
Apologies: Sophie Wood, John Ledgeway, Kevin Lynch, Oscar Cooper, David Milburn, Garreth Rhodes, Sam Bayley
- Next meeting in January is on the 8th rather than the 1st with PGMO PL Referee Craig Pawson
- AK announced guest for the dinner on the 9th May which will be former FIFA AR Darren Cann
- AK asked CL and BC to explain why they were absent last month. CL explained the highly commended award for NRCFA Ref Dev which was a great achievement
- Discussion held around minutes silence with feedback on how it went after discussions last month
- Silent weekend – only 1 incident of discipline on that weekend in York. Jacob explained what happened in his game with him asking the managers to tell the parents to be quiet for the duration of the game. His experience of this was positive
- Safeguarding – positive support behind CL from Myles, Craig, Mark & Matt who are working to support referees. Other issues around player suspensions with clubs and The FA communication breaking down. Point raised on the insurance through the RA being important if any unofficial games take place
- AK celebrated Charlottes recent game at SGP with the Chinese international team v Burnley
- Macca Quiz – Macauley put on a great quiz for all the 24 guests in attendance. The winners were Dave King’s table
AOB: none with meeting finishing at 21:33
