Cards on the Table: A Football Referees Podcast

About Cards on the Table: A Football Referees Podcast

Cards on the Table looks beyond those with the whistle or flag by delving into the core of refereeing and discussing real life topical issues impacting referees.

Publisher

The Referees' Association

Category

sports

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

12 Mar 2021

Latest episode

16 Apr 2021

Latest episodes

9 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   16 Apr 2021

   Professional Referee Aged 21?! | Cards on the Table

   Joe Larkin and Callum Jones speak to Super League Referee Liam Moore, who became a professional match official at just 21 years old.

2. 

   16 Apr 2021

   Former Professional Footballer and Pundit Neil Mellor | Cards on the Table

   Joe Larkin and Callum Jones speak to Neil Mellor about his career and get a players perspective on VAR.

3. 

   26 Mar 2021

   The Role of a Referee Observer | Cards on the Table

   Media Officer Joe Larkin is joined by Ian Murphy, a referee observer who currently watches referees at Level 3 and 2B in the football pyramid.

4. 

   19 Mar 2021

   Working for the PGMOL | Cards on the Table

   Media Officer Joe Larkin speaks to Lewis Dawson, a Level 3 Referee, Step 1 Assistant Referee and Digital Learning Co-Ordinator for the PGMOL.

5. 

   12 Mar 2021

   Inside the Mind of a Football Referee | Cards on the Table

   Media Officer Joe Larkin and referee psychology expert Stuart Carrington discuss the mindset of football referees. Stuart talks about his book on the psyschology of referees, his work with UEFA and a new degree for match officials.

6. 

   12 Mar 2021

   REFSIX: Smartwatch technology for referees? | Cards on the Table

   Media Officer Joe Larkin speaks with Hassan and Jon from REFSIX. In this episode, we delve into the history of REFSIX, the use of smartwatches by referees and also the future plans for the app.

7. 

   12 Mar 2021

   What is the role of a referee development officer? | Cards on the Table

   Media Officer Joe Larkin and Amateur FA Referee Development Officer discuss the role of a referee development officer, pre and post COVID-19 pandemic.

8. 

   12 Mar 2021

   What is the real impact of referee abuse? | Cards on the Table

   Media Officer Joe Larkin and Dr Tom Webb discuss the real impact of referee abuse, including the higher echelons of the professional game and grassroots football.

9. 

   12 Mar 2021

   Mike Dean, Referee Abuse & Governing Bodies | Cards on the Table

   Media Officer Joe Larkin and Chairman Paul Field discuss the abhorrent abuse of Mike Dean, referee abuse and what The RA are doing with the governing bodies to affect change.

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Guest appearances

Books guests

Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.