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Select Group 2 referee and Wirral RA member, Robert Jones will make his Premier League debut this weekend as he takes charge of Brighton & Hove Albion's clash with Sheffield United at the Amex Stadium on Saturday. Rob, has been on officiating in the English Football League (EFL) since 2017.

An experienced team will assist Rob, his assistants will be Stuart Burt and Simon Bennett, while Keith Stroud will be the fourth official. Michael Oliver will be at Stockley Park to help out with VAR if required. Neil Davies will assist Oliver in London. 

Last Saturday, Brighton RA member, Tim Robinson made his Premier League debut when he officiated Burnley's 1 - 0 win over Newcastle United.    

The Referees' Association would like to congratulate Robert and Tim on their brilliant achievements! 

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