North Devon Referees AssociationBranch Officials

                                                   President

                                                   Brian Pearce

                                                   1 Beards Road,

                                                   Fremington,

                                                   Barnstaple

                                                   Devon.

                                                   EX31 2PG

                                                   01271 342440

 

                                                  

                                                   Secretary

                                                 Brett Huxtable

                                                   16 Greenbank

                                                   Torrington

                                                   Devon

                                                   EX38 7DP

                                                   01805 622835

                                                   07884 182392

                                                   Email: brettles84@hotmail.com

                                                  

                                                   Treasurer                                               

                                                   Ivor Phillips

                                                   8 Meadow View

                                                   Holsworthy

                                                   Devon

                                                   EX22 6JH

                                                   01409 253907

 

                                                   Recruitment/

                                                   Retention Officer:

                                                   Peter Sercombe

                                                   7 Churchford Road,

                                                   Knowle,

                                                   Braunton.

                                                   EX33 2LT

                                                   01271 814694

 

                                                Committee Members

                                                  

                                                   Mike Stevens

                                                   69 Devonshire Park

                                                   Bideford

                                                   Devon

                                                   EX39 5HZ

                                                   01237 476084

                                                   Email: footballmjs@yahoo.co.uk

 

                                                   Rob Clarke

                                                   8 Lendon way

                                                   Winkleigh

                                                   Devon.

                                                   0183783688

                                                   07970793371

                                                   Email: rob.j.clark@btinternet.com   

                                                  

                                                                                                                                                        

EX22 7BP

01409 261112

07970 982710

:

Chairman

 Andy Walter

7 Park Lane

Bideford

Devon

EX39 2RZ

01237 421444

07766 140560

Email: andyjwalter@hotmail.com

 

Vice Chairman

 Mike Curtis

4 Fair View

Bradworthy

Holsworthy

Devon

EX22 7TA

 

 

 

Supplies Officer  

 Chris Allsobrook

 

Ian Johns               

Oaklands

Bideford

Devon

EX39 3HW

01237 479393

 

 

Tom James

Dunstaple Farm,

Holsworthy Beacon

Devon.

 

President

 

1945 to     ?    Tom Summers

?       to 1961  Bill Harris

1961 to 1968  Charles Bradford

1968 to 1972  Revd. Stanley Davis

1972 to 1983  Haro1d Hammett

1984 to 1994  Frank Norman

1994 to date   Brian Pearce

 

Chairman

 

1945 to ?             Eddie Williams

1954 to 1956   Haro1d Hammett

1956 to 1960   Stan Rend1e

1960 to 1971   John Fry

1971 to 1976   Ray Hales

1976 to 1979   Frank Norman

1979 to 1984   Ken Rookes

1984 to 1986   Colin Wal1is

1986 to 1988   Mike Sturgess

1988 to 1990   Co1in Wallis

1990 to 1996   Doug Cole

1996 to 2002   Brian Carpenter

2002 to 2004   Andy Woolf

2004 to 2005   Rae Francis

2005 to 2006   Andy Walter (Acting)

2006 to date    Andy Walter

 

Vice Chairman

 

1945     to ?         Wilf Rowland

?            to 1959  Tom Berry

1959     to 1960  Jack Rees

1960     to 1964  Charlie Bond

1964     to 1970  Jack Rees

1970     to 1971  Ray Ha1es

1971     to 1976  Frank Norman

1976                    Peter Cornish

1977     to 1978  Malcolm Davies

1978     to 1979  Ken Rookes

1979     to 1983  Norman Saunders

1983     to 1984  Frank Norman

1984     to 1990  Mike Stevens

1990     to 1996  Brian Carpenter

1996     to 2001  Nigel Cockwill

2001 to 2004  Brian Carpenter

2002 to 2005  Ian Johns

2003 to 2006  Andy Walter

2004 to 2008  Nik Williams

2005 to date   Mike Curtis

 

Secretary

 

1945 to 1954  Harold Hammett

1954 to 1956  Sid Burrington

1956 to 1958  Harold Hammett

1958 to 1959  John Williams

1959 to 1976  Ken Rookes

1976 to 1978  John Barter

1978 to 1984  Colin Wallis

1984 to 2000  Tony McLoughlin

2000 to 2005 Andy Walter

2005 to 2006 Ivor Phillips

2006 to 2008 Frank Beiderman

2008               Brett Huxtable   

 

Treasurer

 

1945 to ?          Bill Hayward

?       to ?           Harold Hammett

?       to 1958    Charlie Bond

1958 to 1962    Frank Ley

1962 to 1965    Maurice Cunningham

1965 to 1967    Jim Gaydon

1967 to 1970    Ray Hales

1970 to 1973    Bob Norman

1973 to 1976    Brian Draper

1976 to 1978    Ken Rookes

1978 to 1982    Jimmy Jewell

1982 to 1991    Colin Ritchie

1991 to date      Ivor Phillips

 

 

Editors of Branch Publications

 

Magazine

1960 to 1971    John Fry

1971 to 1972    Mick Rooney

 

Newsletter

1972 to 1973    John Fry

1973 to 1974    John Wallis

 

Magazine

1974 to1983     Norman Saunders

1983 to1988     Mike Sturgess

1988 to1998     Andy Walter

2001 to 2003    Frank Beiderman

                                      

Newsletter/Website

2004 to date      Andy Walter

 

Supplies Officer

 

1980 to 1986    Mike Stevens

1986 to 1987    Keith Martin

1987 to 1996    Doug Co1e

1996 to 2005    Stewart Simpson

2005 to 2009    Tony Butler

2009 to 2011    Peter Sercombe

2011 to date      Chris Allsobrook

 

Recruitment/Retention Officer

 

1998  to  2000 Tom Carrick

2000  to 2001  Paul Hutton

2002  to 2004   Frank Beiderman

2004  to date     Peter Sercombe

 

Recipients of the national Referees Association Long and Meritorious Service award

 

Date      Recipient

 

1961     Bill Hayward

1965     Harold Hammett

1981 Ken Rookes

1982 Brian Pearce (Guildford)

2011     Andy Walter

 

 

Recipients of the Devon County RA Meritorious Service award

 

1960     Harold Hammmett

1960     Bill Hayward

1963     Sid Burrington

1964     Sid Tatem

1965     Charlie Bond

1966    Jack Rees

1970     Ken Rookes

1971     Brian Pearce

1972     Norman Coram

1973     Steve Bowden

1973     John Fry

1974     Ray Hales

1975     Brian Bartlett

1975     Bob Drayton

1975     Frank Norman

1982     Dave Sadler

1988     Colin Wallis

1993     Colin Ritchie

1993     Mike Stevens

1995    Brian Carpenter

1995 Doug Cole

1995    Tony McLoughlin

1998 Andy Walter

1999 Ivor Phillips

 

 

Life members of the Association

 

 

1961     Haro1d Hammett

1961     Bill Hayward

1972     Sid Burrington

1972     Jack Rees

1972     Char1ie Bond

1976     Ken Rookes

1977     Brian Pearce

1979     John Fry

1979     Ray Hales

1981     Bob Drayton

1981     Frank Norman

1992     Dave Sad1cr

1992     Colin Wallis

1998     Colin Ritchie

1998     Mike Stevens

2000     Brian Carpenter

2000    Tony McLoughlin

2002    Andy Walter

2004    Ivor Phillips

 

 

 

The following members of the branch have been linesmen (now Assistant Referees) on The Football League

 

1956-62            Frank Ley

1961-72            Char1ie Bond

1965-68            Ken Rookes

1967-72            Ray Ha1es

1971-76            Henry Smale

1973-76            Dave Sadler

1980-87            Tony Culverwell

Assistant Referees

1994-2002        Nigel Cockwill

2005 to date      Andy Bennett

2009 to date      Brett Huxtable

 

 

Plum Appointments

 

Members of the North Devon Referees' Association have acted as Linesmen (now termed assistant referees) at the following matches:-

 

Charlie Bond - The F. A. Cup Final of 1972 between Arsenal and Leeds United and the European Cup tie between Ajax, Amsterdam and Real Madrid in 1967.

 

Ray Hales - The Full International match France v Russia in Paris 1972,

 

Tony Culverwell- Swarovski Tirol v Standard Liege UEFA Cup tie in 1986

 

Past officers of the branch

This page updated 18th July 2011