HamiltonFootballOfficialsAssoc

HFOA is responsible for providing qualified officials for all levels of tackle football within the City of Hamilton. 📧 [email protected]

[HamiltonFootballOfficialsAssoc @hfoarefs]

@Glendale_HWDSB Let us know if you’d like us to come talk with your players about rules, fouls, penalties & answers questions!

[HamiltonFootballOfficialsAssoc @hfoarefs]

Football season is coming & we are hosting a free Level 1 Clinic!

Come on out to see what football officiating is all about & be part of the game.

Email [email protected] to attend.
📸 @rfbsportphotography

#jointheherd #hamont #footballontario

[HamiltonFootballOfficialsAssoc @hfoarefs]

On Friday we celebrated the 110th Grey Cup by hosting the annual Officials Celebration. The event was held at the @CWHM where officials & guests were able to enjoy the unique atmosphere.
We look forward to cheering on our friends on the third team this Sunday!
#hamont #GreyCup

[HamiltonFootballOfficialsAssoc @hfoarefs]

Stop. 🛑 Wait a minute. ⏰
It’s Monday which means we’re heading into a week filled championship highschool football. Good luck to all teams, coaches, and officials!

📸 Bob Butrym

#HamOnt #jointheherd #footballontario #hwdsb #hwcdsb

[HamiltonFootballOfficialsAssoc @hfoarefs]

It’s November friends which means playoff football is here! Good luck to all the teams who have made the fall season so enjoyable for our officials.

📸 Rob Martin

#HamOnt #footballontario #jointheherd #football

[HamiltonFootballOfficialsAssoc @hfoarefs]

It’s fall which means highschool football is back. Check out our officials each week working @HWDSB and @HWCDSB games throughout the @cityofhamilton .
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#HamOnt #footballontario #fallfootball #jointheherd #referee #cityofhamilton

[HamiltonFootballOfficialsAssoc @hfoarefs]

Congrats to our own Richard Higgins on officiating his first @OUAsport game tonight in Waterloo. Well done Rich, well deserved!
#football #ouafootball #footballontario

[HamiltonFootballOfficialsAssoc @hfoarefs]

Big congratulations to our member Trevor Fuciarelli for being selected to the @FootballCanada U16 East Gold Medal game!

Well done Trevor!
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#footballcanada #u16east23 #referee #footballontario #HamOnt #jointheherd

[HamiltonFootballOfficialsAssoc @hfoarefs]

Congratulations to our very own David Hutton on receiving a Special Recognition Award for his contributions as Referee-In-Chief to @OUAsport football.
#OUAHonourAwards #HamOnt #footballontario #jointheherd

[Ontario University Athletics @OUAsport]

Congratulations to both Bryan Lewis and David Hutton on receiving Special Recognition Awards for their contributions to the #OUA! 🌟

#WeAreONE | #OUAHonourAwards

[HamiltonFootballOfficialsAssoc @hfoarefs]

The 2023 @USPORTS_FB East-West Bowl took place today at @McMasterU . The officiating crew for the game was a mixture of @CFL and @OUAsport officials. Congrats to HFOA members Adelmo, Rob, and Taylor for being selected to officiate this All Star game.
#HamOnt #footballontario

[HamiltonFootballOfficialsAssoc @hfoarefs]

Tonight senior members of the HFOA took 4 of our newest officials to a high school game as part of our Level 1 program. These new officials were able to take the lessons learned in the classroom & see how they are applied on field.
#HamOnt #footballontario #jointheherd #referee

[HamiltonFootballOfficialsAssoc @hfoarefs]

This weekend @CFL officials from across Canada gathered for their annual training camp prior to the start of the 2023 season. Here’s a look at HFOA members Tom, Marc, & Ben who will be on field this season. Congrats to Al McColeman on his retirement as Supervisor.
#HamOnt

[HamiltonFootballOfficialsAssoc @hfoarefs]

This week we kicked off the 2023 #football season! Our officials were out officiating competitive @HWDSB_athletics junior football across the @cityofhamilton . We’re excited to see the continued growth & development of these programs!

📸 Michael Hall

#HamOnt #jointheherd

[HamiltonFootballOfficialsAssoc @hfoarefs]

@MrCobb89 @FootballOntario He’s the most famous of us all!

[HamiltonFootballOfficialsAssoc @hfoarefs]

What’s the best part about being a football official? You always have the best seat in the house.

If you’re looking to get in on the action for the 2023 season email us at [email protected].
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#cityofhamilton #hamont #football #footballontario #referee

[Ontario Football Officials Assoc. @OntFootballRefs]

Eary bird registration for these clinics ends March 15th.
Register early and join the Ontario Football Zebras 🏈🦓!

[HamiltonFootballOfficialsAssoc @hfoarefs]

Here is @TheSpec article about George and his fight against Alzheimer’s. https://t.co/T94isBHg5h

[HamiltonFootballOfficialsAssoc @hfoarefs]

We are saddened to announce the passing of our dear friend George Montani. Both on & off the field George was one of the most dedicated individuals to wear our stripes. Thank you George for what you gave to the game. We will miss you & think of you always. Rest easy friend. 52❤️

[Ontario Women’s Intercollegiate Football Assoc. @owifafootball]

!Expansion Alert!
We're growing with 3 new programs starting in 2023 - @uottawa_wffb, Brock Women's Flag Football, and Carleton Women's Flag Football!

The future is flag and OWIFA is excited to provide the highest quality of competitive collegiate flag football to women in ON!

[HamiltonFootballOfficialsAssoc @hfoarefs]

Last Saturday our officials participated in the annual #SteelCityBowl. It was a memorable game for us, as it was the final time 29 year veteran Paul Vespa was to take the field. Thanks Paul for your many years of service & friendship. Wishing you all the best in your retirement!