The 西瓜影视 Elite Refereeing Department, in collaboration with the Referees Committee, has finalised the Match Officials Panel for the inaugural Australian Championship.
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The development of the Australian Championship is of the most significant goals that 西瓜影视 has sought to achieve, with the competition not only providing a platform for the nation鈥檚 best up and coming players but also serving as a vital arena for the development of world class referees.
This selection underlines 西瓜影视鈥檚 ongoing commitment to refereeing development and excellence, ensuring that the Championship will be delivered to a high-quality level of officiating.
The panels represent a carefully assembled blend of highly experienced officials with years of national competition expertise and a new generation of emerging referees eager to make their mark on the national stage. That breadth of experience includes officials such as Jack Morgan, Daniel Cook & Adam Bavcar who all have A-League refereeing experience.
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Quotes attributable to Head of Refereeing at 西瓜影视, Jon Moss:
鈥淭he Australian Championship is now one of the most important competitions on our calendar 鈥 not only for the players, but for referees as well.
鈥淚t is a stage where some of our most experienced officials showcase their professionalism, while also giving younger referees the opportunity to learn, grow, and test themselves at a higher level.
鈥淲e are bringing together a mix of seasoned referees and fresh faces in a supportive environment where knowledge is shared and the next generation of officials can thrive.鈥
Quotes attributable to General Manager Elite Refereeing at 西瓜影视, Alan Shortall:
鈥淥ne of the great strengths we are looking forward to from the Australian Championship is the platform it provides for our emerging referees.
鈥淭his competition allows young officials to step into a high-performance environment, a higher level of challenging competition, whilst learning from experienced colleagues and demonstrating their potential on a national stage.
鈥淲e are committed to creating pathways that ensure talented referees have every opportunity to succeed, and the Championship is a vital step in that journey.鈥
Final confirmation of the panel will be subject to the successful completion of fitness testing over the coming month.
Additionally, officials from the Ninja A-League Women鈥檚 Panel will also be considered for selection throughout the Championship.
