Minutes of meeting held after the AGM on 4^th May 2017

At NHS Sports Club with 17 members present

Apologies were received from A McEvoy and D Milburn

Minutes last meeting were on line, no matters arising.

Report from Saturday League;  

Temporary Dismissals (sin bins)  all county CEOs at leagues step 7 and below will be required to trial the system. This will be for dissent only.

The Minster Engineering League will not be implementing  this for next season ( W Yorks and Humber may, though this is not confirmed).   

Black Kits; these will be banned by the York league.

Alcohol on touchline; the home clubs responsibility unless it is inside the respect barriers. Then it becomes under the jurisdiction of the CFA.

Rolling subs will be used in all reserve sections next season.

The league will pay back an agreed sum of the training fees for the first year of the new referee candidates.

Problem Corner; P Hartley  gave a report on an incident where player broke a leg, then ref pulled his hamstring with Andrew Blakey taking AR duties. The match did not finish until 5.05.

A.o.B. 2 York refs on National League North Playoff Semi Final 2^nd Leg. Congratulations Nick Hawksby and Elliott Heward.

IFAB web site has all the law changes from June 1st.  Many routine but many require attention

Meeting closed at  8.55

Ian Hotchkies

secretary

Minutes of meeting held on 6^th April 17

At NHS Sports and Social Club

With 34 members and guests in attendance

Vice-chairman, Jonny Ham welcomed all, especially the newly qualified members.

Apologies were received from Mssrs; Bayley; Atkinson; King; Rich; Casterton; Shiers; and Godson.

Dinner; time running out for late names; menu selections;

Non League Finals; details on line from RA HQ for free tickets covering both matches.

Congratulations were give to the level 6-5 and 7-6 promotions.

New refs were introduced to their mentors.

Problem corner, there was a lot of discussion regarding the Keith Stroud , Newcastle penalty incident where the wrong  decision was given.  A broken leg incident and players  reactions ; an advantage and following incident were both discussed at length.

David Ward, Radio York match day presenter then gave a n outline of the workings of the day. He has been involved for 10 years now with hosting the programme. He discussed various topics; players; board; managers; attitudes. There then followed a question and answer session.

A.o.B. the topic of the CFA allowing coloured kits arose. At the present moment it is Watch this Space.

Meeting closed at 9.00

Ian Hotchkies

Secretary

Minutes of Meeting held on 2^nd March 2017
At NHS Sports and Social Club
With 28 members and guests present.

 The chairman welcomed all to the meeting

No Apologies were tendered.

Details were given regarding ; RA-FA Youth Council; BARA Hub meeting 13^th March; Hamilton Panthers new clubhouse opening; News releases from CFA; Names required for Cup Final Tickets; Names required for next seasons committee; Polo shirts not moving quickly.

Social Events ; Lol Cussons  evening (3 march); Dinner 22 April, £22.50; payment and menu choices (on web) required ASAP. Ian Blanchard our guest at the Marriott Hotel, Tadcaster Road our venue.

The evening’s guest then proceeded to give a very entertaining presentation entitled “ Expect the Unexpected”. This entailed learning from experience and mistakes, covering drop balls; delaying restarts; outside influences; corner flags; sending off incidents. This was followed by a Q&A session. After approx  2 hours time was called on a very instructive and entertaining evening.

Apologies were given for missing out Any other business

Meeting closed at 9.40

Ian Hotchkies