Amateur Football Combination

Affiliated to the Amateur Football Alliance, London F.A., Middlesex F.A. and Surrey F.A.

Spirit of Football

Playing in the Spirit of Football, Promoting Fair Play and Respect for All

London Old Boys Cup Trophies due for Return                                                       Peter Mills MBE                                                      AFA Refereeing Course                                                         Goffs Old Boys 1st XI withdrawn                                              Alex Grayburn unavailable                                                  Old Kolsassians Resignation                                               AFC Club Ratings to 17th December                                                    Andy Taylor Remembered                                             David Demeza Remembered                                                  Outstanding Subscriptions                                                    Wandgas - Charter Standard Community Award                                                  AFC at Christmas - no fixtures 24th and 31st December                                                     Club Referees                                                  AFC 1 Cambridge University 1                                                    Temple Bar withdrawal                                                    Old Camdenians                                                         AFC Rules - Maximum Three Substitutes                                                    Club Ratings to 22nd October 2011                                                  AFC 3 London Legal League 1                                                  Prams and Bicycles                                                  Harrowing Tale                                                     Player Registration Deadline                                                   AFC Representative Team - Get Involved                                                Alex Grayburn Away                                                  League Match Secretary Changes                                                     SMS Result Reporting This Season                                         AFC Player Registration 2011-12                                                    AFC Handbooks                                                AFC Constitution for 2011-12                                                  Match-Based Discipline 2011-12                                                   Match Day Reminders                                                  AFC New Club Officers Evening - Tuesday 27th September                                                   Spirit of Football/Respect Reminders for 2011-12                                               Members Services User Guides                                                  Updated Marking of Referees for 2011-12                                                     League Match Secretaries for 2011-12/Pitch Availability                                                   2011 Annual General Meeting Report                                                   2010-11 League Fines                                                  AFC Refereeing Feedback                                                  Revised AFC Constitution 2011-12                                                 AFC Preseason Fixture Bureau Open                                                  Match Based Discipline Handbook                                                   Laws of the Game Changes                                                  AFA Referee Training Courses - Chiswick, Fairlop, Carshalton, Wanstead, Winchmore Hill                                                   AFC Dinner Thanks                                                  6 South Trophy Withheld                                                  Spirit of Football Winners 2010-11 - Citigroup, Old Pauline, UCL Academicals                                                   Ken Elbourne Club Hospitality Award - Old Whitgiftians                                                    Ken Fletcher Club Development Award - Old Tenisonians                                                   McCarthy Refereeing Awards - Chris Beament, John Hayes, Jason Peters                                                    AFC Constitution 2011-12                                                  Final League Tables                                                  Final Club & Team Ratings                                                     Valuables and Cars                                                    Respect/Spirit of Football Reminders

Referee Awards and Plum Appointments

The annual referees' awards, presented in memory of past Referees' Secretary, David McCarthy, are made by the Referees' Committee in recognition of the efforts of our referees during the past season. These awards are normally presented at the League Annual Dinner.

 

The McCarthy Awards

2010-11 Chris Beament John Hayes Jason Peters
2009-10 Philip Gilmore John Stockman Mike Barron
2008-09 Lee Kill Darren Fenner John Martin
2007-08 John Cammell John Harkin Andrew MacRae
2006-07 Cliff Cansdale Paul Fuller Stefan Malczewski Michael Reilly
2005-06 Chris Beament Russell Howes Frank Kent
2004-05 Godfrey Parris Robert Worth Peter Panayiotou
2003-04 John McKenna Peter Panayiotou Lionel Skinner
2002-03 Malcolm Edwards Peter King Stan Rosenthal

 

AFC Long Service Awards

The Amateur Football Combination recognises the valuable service given over many years by the referees who officiate in our matches and wish to acknowledge those who have given particularly long service. A presentation will be made to referees who complete 20 years continuous and regular service to the league (and its predecessors). This presentation will normally be made at the League Annual Dinner.

Any proposal should be made in writing to the Referees' Secretary, for consideration and confirmation by the league.

Recipients of these Long Service Awards are shown below along with the year in which the awards were made.

 

Arthur Anthony (1995) John Cartland (1997) C. Chester (1995) Tony Cleather (1995)
H. Evans (1995) Peter Halpern (1995) Peter Hexter (1995) David Higgs (1995)
Doug Milton (1995) John Oxley (1995) Harry Rose (1995) David Ryland (1995)
K. Skelton (1995) Trevor Syms (1995) Derek Warne (1995) Harry Williams (1997)
Robin Wolstenholme (1995)

 

AFC Representative Game Appointments

The AFC Representative Team plays a number of fixtures during the season, and the AFC appoint officials for all home games. These appointments were as follows:-

 

2010-11

Referee

Assistant

Assistant

Cambridge University

Tim Rowley

Andy MacRae

John Stockman

Arthurian

Lee Kill

Nicholas Nicolaou

Willy Malambu

Yorkshire Old Boys

Chris Beament

Stan Rosenthal

Trevor Weaver

 

2009-10

Referee

Assistant

Assistant

London Legal League

Steve Bodell

Mike Barron

John Monk

Southern Amateur Lge

David Littler

Deen Olugunna

Mike Sainsbury

Champions

Steve Bodell

Chris Bodell   

Sandip Chaudhuri

Arthurian       

Robert Hanison  

David Simpson      

David Cunningham

 

2008-09

Referee

Assistant

Assistant

Cambridge University

David Simpson

Ian Stemp

Chad Chaudhuri

Yorkshire Old Boys Michael Hayden John Spoerry John Harkin

 

2007-08

Referee

Assistant

Assistant

London Legal League

Ian Stemp

David Littler

Deen Olugunna

Southern Amateur League

Stan Rosenthal

Brian Broadbridge

Chris Rigler

Cambridge University (ppd) Pat Morrissey Trevor Weaver John Doe

 

2006-07

Referee

Assistant

Assistant

Arthurian League

Chris Beament

Simon Bullock

Michael Barron

Yorkshire Old Boys

Bart O'Toole

Steve Bodell

John Monk

 

2005-06

Referee

Assistant

Assistant

The Champions

Stan Rosenthal

John Costelloe

Mick Osborn

Birmingham AFA

Andy McClinton

Andy Braithwaite

David Chapman

Southern Amateur League

Brian Broadbridge

David Littler

Bart O’Toole

Cambridge University

Ray Gangadeen

Chad Chaudhuri

Chris Rigler

 

2004-05 Referee Assistant Assistant
Champions Robert Hanison Stan Rosenthal Trevor Weaver
Arthurian League Peter Kosciolek John Stockman Chad Chaudhuri
Yorkshire Old Boys Steve Bodell David Woolf David Cross

 

2003-04 Referee Assistant Assistant
Southern Amateur League John Cooke John Faithfull John Crook
Cambridge University Pat Morrissey John Anderson David Cunningham
Oxford University Ian Andrews Chris Allen David Cunningham
London University Steve Tate Ian Kerr Steve Calver
London Legal League Helen Devine Lorraine Deschamps Claire Dixon

 


London Old Boys Cup Final Appointments

The Amateur Football Combination Referees panel also provides referees for the London Old Boys Cup Competition. The officials for the various Cup Finals were as follows:-

 

2010-11

Referee

Assistant

Assistant

4th Official

Senior

Ray Gangadeen

David Williams

Brian Page

Chad Chaudhuri

Challenge

John Harkin

Alperen Nayir

Trevor Weaver

 

Intermediate

Jason Peters

Richard Bolivar

Lee Randall

 

Junior

Phil Gilmore

Alan Lawson

Ben Palamarno

 

Minor

Lee Kill

Nicholas Nicolaou

Willy Malambu

 

Drummond

Harry Yennaris

John Monk

Neil Hagger

Nemean

Gary Street

John Morgan

Pat MacGowan

 

Olympian

John Hayes

Alpha Bayoh

David Gilchrist

 

Jack Perry Veterans Chad Chaudhuri Malcolm Edwards Trevor Weaver

 

2009-10

Referee

Assistant

Assistant

4th Official

Senior

Tony Anderson

Philip Gilmore

Simon Harradine

Chad Chaudhuri

Challenge

Roger Brown

Mike Reilly

Phil Read

 

Intermediate

Michael Chisholm

Neil Hagger

Daniel Abachi

 

Junior

Malcolm Edwards

Brian Page

Pat MacGowan

 

Minor

Sandip Chaudhuri

Gary Hopkins

Guglielmo Vivarelli

 

Drummond

Nicolas Spyrou

John Stockman

Ashley Hickson-Lovence

Nemean

Jason Peters

Michael Kenna

Darren Fenner

 

Olympian

Maurice Newton

Matthew David

Michael Creatura

 

Jack Perry Veterans Bob Harrison Bart O'Toole Gordon Kirby

 

2008-09

Referee

Assistant

Assistant

4th Official

Senior

Steve Bodell

Chris Beament

Michael Barron

Chad Chaudhuri

Challenge

Ray Gangadeen

Michael Naylor

David Cunningham

 

Intermediate

David Simpson

Toyin Ibrahim

Olorunwa Abraham

 

Junior

Trevor Weaver

Brian Page

Maurice Newton

 

Minor

Robert Ryan

John Stockman

Kehinde Adeoye

 

Drummond

Jim McCarroll

Martin McBride

Neil Hagger

 

Nemean

Baresh Kebar

David Low

Darren Fenner

 

Olympian

John Morgan

Matthew David

Chris Middleton

 

Jack Perry Veterans Stan Rosenthal Mike Naylor Trevor Weaver

 

2007-08

Referee

Assistant

Assistant

4th Official

Senior

Stan Rosenthal Stephen Reuter Domingo Curbelo Chad Chaudhuri

Challenge

Tony Anderson Michael Naylor John Fasani

 

Intermediate

Harry Yennaris Robert Ryan Anthony Pike

 

Junior

Bob Doolan John Cammell Nigel Bailey

 

Minor

Bruce Hellingsworth Tom Keane Michael Kenna

 

Drummond

Anthony Pike Peter Kenyon Lee Kill

 

Nemean

John Spoerry Baresh Kebar Bob Tredgett

 

Olympian

Phil Cook Michael Hayden Keith Rodgers

 

Jack Perry Veterans

Robert Ryan Lee Kill Jason Peters

 

 

2006-07

Referee

Assistant

Assistant

4th Official

Senior

Lorraine Deschamps Claire Dixon John Doe Sandip Chaudhuri

Challenge

Stefan Malczewski Michael Hayden Michael Reilly

 

Intermediate

Mark Sarah Andrew MacRae David Lazarus

 

Junior

John Monk Joe Teixiera Peter Kenyon

 

Minor

Neil Bleakley John Frost Gary Street

 

Drummond

Michael Barron Daniel Burke Christopher Webb

 

Nemean

Pat MacGowan Gary Street Noel Glavin

 

Olympian

John Harkin Frank Kent John Hollis

 

Jack Perry Veterans

Lionel Skinner Stephen Reuter Gary Street

 

 

2005-06

Referee

Assistant

Assistant

4th Official

Senior

Ian Andrews

Howard Cartz

Bob Tredgett

Russell Howes

Challenge

John Martin

Sellasie Amoa

John Frost

 

Intermediate

Chris Beament

Alan Dobson

Evan Georgiou

 

Junior

Stan Rosenthal

Clive Medcalf

Quenten Pearsall

 

Minor

Russell Howes

Toyin Ibrahim

Stephen Reuter

 

Drummond

David George

Paul Fuller

Nicholas Spyrou

 

Nemean

Tim Rowley

Mourad Bougouzi

Stanko Pezic

 

Olympian

Lionel Skinner

Tony Cleather

Peter Stevens

 

Jack Perry Veterans

Steve Bodell

John Stockman

Joe Teixiera

 

 

2004-05 Referee Assistant Assistant 4th Official
Senior Patrick Morrissey Alan Hobbs David Cunningham Peter Panayiotou
Challenge Godfrey Parris Maurice Newton Igor Rotko
Intermediate Simon Bullock David Woolf Alan Husher
Junior Pat MacGowan Peter Panayiotou Michael Oakes
Minor Harry Yennaris Stephen Reuter Robert Worth
Drummond Andrew Oughton John Campbell Nicolas Nicolaou
Nemean Tony Anderson Gary Street Anthony de Roche
Olympian Mark Williams Mike Sainsbury Robert Sagill
Jack Perry Veterans Keith Buckland John Costelloe Chad Chaudhuri

 

2003-04 Referee Assistant Assistant 4th Official
Senior Malcolm Edwards Brian Broadbridge Simon Neller Tom Keane
Challenge Peter Kosciolek Lionel Skinner Peter Thompson
Intermediate Alex McRae Neil Bleakley Pat MacGowan
Junior Trevor Weaver Peter King Eddie Myers
Minor Stephen O'Sullivan Ian Jennings John McKenna
Drummond Brian Fuller Kevin Shepherd Barry Kyriacou
Nemean Christopher Rigler Bruce Hellingsworth Igor Rotko
Olympian Steve Redfern John Frost Ezra O'Neill
Jack Perry Veterans Paul Cinnamon Ian Jennings

 

Amateur Football Combination Spring Cups

In 2005-06 the AFC also launched the end of season Spring Cups, for clubs who through a combination of good weather and poor cup runs had completed their league seasons early. The appointments for these Cup Finals during the 2005-06 seasons were as follows:-

 

2005-06

Referee

Assistant

Assistant

4th Official

Senior

Peter Panayiotou

Darren McGurk

Nicholas Nicolaou

 

Intermediate

Harry Yennaris

Michael Barron

Joe Teixeira

 

Junior North

Tom Keane

Alan Dobson

John McKenna

 

Minor North

Paul Fuller

Tony Andrade

Toyin Ibrahim

 

Junior South

Frank Kent

Stefan Malczewski

Deen Olugunna

 

Minor South

David Littler

John Morgan

Mike Sainsbury

 

Minor West

Bart O’Toole

Anthony de Roche

Tom McCarthy

 

 

 

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