Referee Competency Checklist

Referee name*

First Last

Assessor name*

First Last

Date*

Instructions:

During or at the end of the game the coach should tick off the items observed in the relevant box. When each item has been checked the referee can be considered to have demonstrated that competency. Coaches are advised to also complete the coaching box for additional feedback. If you use not applicable, say why in the coaching box. The referee only sees the information in the coaching box if appropriate.

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Punctuality*

Appearance*

Uniform*

Equipment*

Duties

Players equipment checked/jewellery/undergarments*

Preliminaries/entry to field/coin toss*

Administrative duties*

Pre game instructions*

Personality

Attitude towards team and club officials*

Attitude in dealing with players/player management*

Referees presence and body language*

Positioning

Understanding and applying steps theory*

Anticipation/reading the game*

Using spare (down) time wisely*

Utilising angled runs*

Set play positioning*

Fitness*

Refereeing Competency

Foul identification*

Understanding and applying advantage*

Communication with players*

Application of sanctions*

Control of dissent*

Use of whistle/tone and volume/over-use*

Use of arms/clarity of signals*

Restarts of play*

Wall management*

Control of interchange/substitutions*

Communication with assistants/cooperation*

Comments:

These comments are for both the referee and the coaching staff (include up to 3 points)

Final assessment decision:*

Competent
Not yet competent

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Duties

Personality

Positioning

Refereeing Competency

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