Chester Referees Association

Supporting Football OfficialsAcross Cheshire

Representing, supporting, and developing football referees with professional advocacy and continuous development opportunities.

20+
Active Members
25+
Years Experience
12
Monthly Meetings
100%
Protected

How We Support You

Comprehensive support for officials at every level through advocacy, education, and community building.

Advocacy & Support

Your voice at regional and national levels, ensuring referee welfare and representation.

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Education & Development

Training, mentoring, and resources for officials at all stages of their career.

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Community Building

Fostering camaraderie through events, meetings, and peer networks.

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Recognition & Welfare

Celebrating achievements and providing welfare support for our members.

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Experienced referee officiating a match
Life Membership Award

Celebrating Excellence in Officiating

We're delighted to announce that Brian Cooke has been awarded Life Membership in recognition of his outstanding contribution to football officiating and his dedicated service to the Chester Referees Association.

25+ Years Service
Life Member

Monthly Meetings

3rd Thursday of Every Month • 7:30 PM

Interactive discussions, law updates, and peer learning opportunities

Chester & Surrounding Areas
Referee team
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Start Your Journey with Chester RA

Whether you're a new referee seeking support or an experienced official looking for community, we're here to represent and develop your officiating career.