2025 County Cup Final Match Officials Confirmed
2025 County Cup Final Match Officials Confirmed
Congratulations to all of the match officials who have been appointed to a County Cup Final this season.
Norfolk County FA have the pleasure of confirming match official appointments to our 2025 County Cup Finals.
Norfolk FA Chairman, Michael Banham said: “It is fantastic to be able to reward the deserving match officials in Norfolk with County Cup final appointments as I know how much it can mean to officiate in front of large crowds at bigger venues. Referees are vital to the Norfolk football community, and I would like to wish all 56 of our Cup final referees the best of luck in their respective matches and hope they have an experience to remember.”
An appointment to a Cup Final comes as a result of the match officials’, performances, dedication, hard work and commitment to refereeing in Norfolk during the season. Congratulations to all those appointed to these prestigious games, and we wish you all the very best in your Final.
Harvey Newstead, Football Delivery Officer (Referee Development & Youth Council), added: “As always, it was really difficult to select the officials for these finals from the 600 match officials within the County, and with so many referees performing well this season. A County Cup Final is a special occasion and I wish all the match officials the best of luck.”
Ryan Starkey, Football Delivery Officer (Referee Appointments & Accreditation), added: “I would like to offer a huge congratulations to our 56 match officials who have been appointed to one of our 14 prestigious County Cup Finals. This is reward for their efforts, performances, hard work and dedication throughout the season and I am sure they will all enjoy the occasion and I wish them all the very best for the finals.”
The full list of appointments are as follows:
Norfolk Hire Senior Cup Final
Referee: Ashley Tyne
Assistant Referees: Jordan Sandwell & James Sneddon
Fourth Official: Matthew Friend
Harrod Sport Women’s Cup Final
Referee: Francesca Catchpole
Assistant Referees: Daniel Bird & Andy Lucraft-Townley
Fourth Official: Mark Shepstone
Norfolk Junior Cup Final
Referee: Stuart Jessop
Assistant Referees: James Durham & Thomas Alexander
Fourth Official: Andrew Wilson
4Work Primary Cup Final – Saturday 22nd March 2.00pm
Referee: Craig Guy
Assistant Referees: Kevin Wingfield & Julian Driver
Fourth Official: Mark Riches
Norfolk Intermediate Cup Final – Saturday 29th March 2.00pm
Referee: Deivydas Andriuskevicius
Assistant Referees: Nick Hunt & Alex Vasey
Fourth Official: Ray Venemore
Wensum Print Sunday Junior Cup Final – Sunday 30th March 10.30am
Referee: Troy Tobias
Assistant Referees: Lewis Church & Chris Brown
Fourth Official: Ron Bloomfield
John Savage Cup Final - Friday 4th April 7.30pm
Referee: James Warner
Assistant Referees: Michael Clark & Robert Whalen
Fourth Official: Paul Bedwell
Norfolk U12s Cup Final – Friday 25th April 7.30pm
Referee: Benjamin Ditcham
Assistant Referees: Max Crumpton-Veal & Harrison Wilson
Fourth Official: Cody Pearman
Wensum Print Sunday Senior Cup Final – Sunday 27th April 10.30am
Referee: Daniel Sadler
Assistant Referees: Paul Elliot & Tom Armes
Fourth Official: Tom Stewart
One Broker Veterans Cup Final – Sunday 27th April 3.00pm
Referee: Chris Gray
Assistant Referees: Adam Daniels & Daniel Knowles
Fourth Official: Simon Wooden
Norfolk U12s Girls Cup Final – Saturday 3rd May 10.00am
Referee: Matthew Jobbins
Assistant Referees: Imogen Dyer & Kaven Lewis
Fourth Official: Alfie Thurtle
Norfolk U14s Girls Cup Final – Saturday 3rd May 1.15pm
Referee: Megan O'Connor
Assistant Referees: Jim Sutherland & Rhys Chisman
Fourth Official: Lewis Foulger
Norfolk U16s Girls Cup Final - Saturday 3rd May 4.30pm
Referee: Elise Carroll-Mileham
Assistant Referees: Wesley Soloman & Anoushka Williamson
Fourth Official: Steven Ciriboto
Stuart Dracup Cup Final - Friday 9th May 7.30pm
Referee: Morgan Bowsher-Kent
Assistant Referees: Matthew Cotton & Jake Hicklin
Fourth Official: Luke Fisher