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Making Good Referees Great

Through localised training, development and support

Why Members Stay Involved

Support that stays close to the game.

The value is practical: useful conversations, real match learning and local relationships that make refereeing feel better supported.

Support after difficult games

Talk through tough match moments with local referees who understand the leagues, grounds and pressures around Chester.

Learning from real situations

Meetings and mentoring stay close to the decisions, teamwork and game management officials handle every week.

Connected through the season

Regular contact, familiar faces and shared experience help referees feel less isolated between fixtures.

Trusted local backing

A steady local association to turn to when extra support, welfare guidance or a second view is needed.

Latest Updates

Latest news from the association.

Recent notices, appointments and local updates for Chester referees.

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Promotions

4 November 2025 / Approx. 1 min

Congratulations to Jake Jones on his promotion to Level 5

After an excellent season, Jake Jones has been promoted to Level 5. Congratulations on this deserved achievement!

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Appointments

22 August 2025 / Approx. 1 min

Chris and Mark Appointed to FA Cup 1st Qualifying Round

Congratulations to Chris and Mark on their appointment to officiate the FA Cup 1st Qualifying Round. Good luck from all at Chester RA!

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Next Local Date

What's coming up.

Meetings and local events are listed here when details are confirmed.

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