The Grassroots Football Referee
Berks & Bucks FA's, Adam Parry & Isaac Blakey, catch up with Match Officials and volunteers from across the game. From grassroots to professional level, 'The Grassroots Football Referee' podcast discusses all things refereeing, from development to inclusion and opportunities to get involved - listen in as our guests discuss different topics and share fascinating insights into their journies in the game.
The Grassroots Football Referee
Adam & Isaac meet… Stephen Parkinson
In this episode, Adam & Isaac are joined by Elite Referee Development Programme and Berks & Bucks FA referee Stephen Parkinson to discuss his journey in refereeing.
Stephen shares his experiences first qualifying as a referee, his progression up the refereeing pyramid and discusses what it is like refereeing abroad in Germany.
Stephen also provides fascinating insights into his journey in the game, including individual challenges and highlights and shows off his Welsh football knowledge in the start of pod quiz.
For more information about grassroots football refereeing in Berks & Bucks, please visit www.berks-bucksfa.com/referees
Music by Darren Fellerdale.
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