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 The return of our centrally-run 'Zoom Meeting Night' specials is being held on Monday 11th March 2024

We have lined up a whole range of speakers from the Refereeing World, plus guests from other sports, all of whom will be sharing with you their insight and experience.

The aim is to educate, offer development opportunities, share experiences and (above all else) have some fun!

Please come and join us on Monday 22nd November, when we are delighted to welcome FIFA  FIFA Futsal Referee Marc Birkett.

When: Monday 11th March 2024
Time: 8:00pm (UK)

A bit about Marc:


 Having started his refereeing career within football, moving across to the smaller format has seen him officiate at multiple Champions League, Euro and World Cup Finals tournaments. 


To book on to the event, sign up via the 'events' section of The RA members area by logging in here.


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