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Refereeing Support

Referees play an integral part in ensuring football remains fair, safe and inclusive for all. Here you will find the resources you need, including laws of the game, matchday guidance and information on safeguarding.

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Re-Registration

Re-register for the new season                       
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University Transfers

Moving to somewhere new? Continue your refereeing journey
Inclusion - Football is For All

Inclusion

Football is open and accessible for all            
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Referees Associations & Societies

Find your local Refereeing Association or Society
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The FA Centre of Refereeing Excellence

Develop your refereeing skills and climb through the refereeing levels
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Mental Health Support

Contact Derbyshire's Mental Health Champion Lee Farthing for a confidential conversation.