Ref Retirements

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  1. dreamboy3000

    dreamboy3000 Well-Known Member

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    A chance for some rubbish Championship refs to be promoted :D Martin Atkinson bottling his pen at Anfield and Mike Dean giving Leeds a penalty when the ball hit Roberts hand outside the box. I am sure Jon Moss probably made a bad mistake in one of our games too. I will miss Mike Dean but he's 2/1 to be on Strictly so fingers crossed :D







     
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    Problem with Mike Dean is he loves the limelight way too much.
     
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    I'm sure I heard somewhere that Mike Dean is going to Stockley Park to be in charge of VAR. That'll be a hoot, won't it!
     
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    In modern times I've never rated Mike Dean.In the early part of his career he reffed us at Chesterfield and the mere fact I remember that shows how bad he was on the day.
     
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    I remember that Chesterfield game and I’ve never rated him since
     
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    Sad times with Mike Dean going, my winnings on card bets will now diminish
     
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    Keith Stroud?
     
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    I guess we'll soon see him in Strictly then!
     
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    George Courtney.

    Remember him?
     
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    I think he was offered it and turned it down.
     
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    I recall Martin Atkinson ruining a game at Oakwell that is often forgotten.

    20th October 2004. Barnsley 1-3 Doncaster Rovers.

    John Doolan cynically forcing Stephen Mcphail's off in the 6th minute without any punishment, and later sending Jacob Burns off.
     
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    They start lower down the leagues and work their way up.
     
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    Atkinson has been a premier league ref for a long time though?
     
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    Yep, I certainly do.

    Gary Willard, remember him ?. :eek:
     

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