CardiffReferees

Founded in 1898: supporting, nurturing & developing referees ever since. Making good referees great! Proud supporter of @TyHafan children's charity.

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Congratulations / Llongyfarchiadau to Society Chair Valentin Cuiplea on his UEFA Futsal Champions League appointment later this month @FAWales @SouthWalesFA @Referee_SWFA

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Calling all students moving to Cardiff - if you're a qualified referee or looking to pick up the whistle then get in contact... we're here to help @SouthWalesFA @Referee_SWFA @FAWales https://t.co/R577Vz1gS4

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Representation matters....@FAWales @SouthWalesFA @Referee_SWFA @BAMREFOfficial @theredcardwales @Pymble1984 Pob lwc i bawb - Good luck to all those this season - #RefereeRespect #NoRefNoGame

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@TheRefereeForum In Wales we've moved to an online courses followed by a practical course - the cost is £35 with my area association @SouthWalesFA offering a refund scheme after the completion of six games... over to you @FA

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@EllinghamRay @VoGReferees @DinasPowysFc1 @ClwbCymric @SWPLInfo Standards are dropping.... need to check the kit bag the night before🤦

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UEFA U19s Futsal Preliminary Round Appointment

Society chairman Valentin Ciuplea is currently in Lithuanian officiating as one of Wales’ FIFA Futsal match officials.

Val has been involved in 3 games to date, 2 as Referee and 1 as third referee.

Good luck Val!

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@jasonmohammad @BBCSport Only one thing left to do Jason!

⚽️ - https://t.co/pmtav2p4Kw

🤩😉

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Wow! What an evening 🌇

Huge thank you to @BBCSport’s Final Score presenter & Cardiff City fan @jasonmohammad for coming to our monthly meeting this evening, it was an absolute pleasure to meet you, our members thoroughly enjoyed your presence!

We hope to see you again! ⚽️

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@sgorio @BarryTownUnited @HaverfordwestFC Excellent work by the officials on the night - love the referee's use of the spray to keep the players away whilst talking to his assistant👏👏👏

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The SWFA Winter Referees Seminar will be held on Tue 28th January

Please see details below

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A Clive Thomas moment by one of our referees on the weekend - good job it didn't affect the scoreline😆 @StAthanFC v @TynewyddFC in the @VoGAFL
@GlamorganStar @stathanfc @Rootz_TV
@SouthWalesFA @refsupportuk @TheRefereeForum @CymruLeagues @YClwbPelDroed

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🏆 UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 u19 Qualifiers

Another appointment for Charlotte as Croatia take on Malta!

She is again joined by Laura Roberts (WAL) along with Siham Boudina (FRA) and Audrey Gerbel (FRA)

Photo below from Charlotte’s last mini tournament with CRS member Michelle!

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🏆 UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 U19s Qualifiers

Charlotte Carpenter returns to European action as Luxembourg take on Croatia in the WEURO U19 qualifier.

She is joined by Welsh colleague Laura Roberts, Laura Cordani (SMR) and Briet Bragadottir (ISR)

Good luck!

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@StuCarrington07

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🚨OFFICIAL STATEMENT 🚨

Cardiff Referee’s Society stands against all forms of abuse towards match officials.

After recent events we as a society will take a stand this weekend.

Our thoughts continue to be with one of our members after the events of last weekend.

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@MrChrisFoy @Referee_SWFA @RefereeSouth @radical_referee

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@CDFWanderersFC @Referee_SWFA @SouthWalesFA @swwgl It’s in the Laws of the Game… check out the video on law changes for the season
https://t.co/QNiFwO0xlf

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Expect the unexpected in football.

A huge thank you and well done to Thomas for stepping in at half time. If Friday is anything to go by he has a bright future ahead if he decides to go and pursue refereeing 👏🏽👏🏽

[DAL213L @MathewDalziel]

Kudos to Thomas seizing the opportunity stepping in as Assistant Referee at half time at the Cymru South Llanelli v Taff Well game at Stebonheath after the referee’s injury, handling the situation with professionalism & confidence. #assistantreferee @CarmsRefSociety @ColegSirGar @JamiePhotos_

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🏆 UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 U17 Qualifiers!

A massive good luck to 2 of our members who have been appointed to the UEFA Women’s Euro U17 Qualifiers in Luxembourg.

Their first game involves the hosts against Serbia.

Pob lŵc Charlotte and Michelle 👏🏽👏🏽

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If you would like to read more from Ceri the @FAWales have published the following article

https://t.co/5QiNJUD9RO

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After Cheryl Foster MBE’s adventure in the @FIFAWWC in Australia, Ceri Williams continues to fly the flag for Wales in the Dominican Republic.

Ceri will act as an assistant referee for the U17 Women’s World Cup which is a huge milestone for Ceri (1/2)

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🗞️ Abi Byrne and Ceri Williams have received their first appointments at the #U17WWC!

Referee: Abi Byrne 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Assistant Referee: Ceri Williams 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿
Assistant Referee: Paulina Baranowska 🇵🇱
4th Official: Alina Pesu 🇷🇴
Reserve AR: Daniela Costantinescu 🇷🇴

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All of the above shows you the 5%, it doesn’t show the years of hard work honing your craft!

Sign up, complete the course, join a society and see where it can take you 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿✈️ https://t.co/pmtav2p4Kw