NIFL referee Ben McMaster takes the whistle tonight in Derry. Not the first time we’ve seen NIFL referees in the LOI.
Ben McMaster this season:
Games officiated: 14
Yellow Cards: 48
Red Cards: 0
Penalties awarded: 3
Would you like to see more NIFL referees in the LOI?
Very
New Law being enforced tonight by the FAI.
Goalkeepers will now be penalized for holding on to the ball for more than 8 seconds….. something tells me this is going to cause a bit of trouble tonight.
Although it’s not like our referees to make it all about them so… maybe not🫢
The morning after the night before.
A quiet night as usual…
9 goal thriller in Derry but attention (unwanted) on Rob Harvey for Corks red card and Rob Hennessy/Emmett Dynan for that Pats offside.
Something we noticed last night was that Emmett Dynan was the linesman that gave
3rd v 2nd
10th v 9th
Big night tonight at both ends of the table.
Damien McGrath takes the whistle at Derry whilst Paul Norton is in charge in Turners Cross
Alan Patchell also takes charge on the west coast