Kettle Will Be Making Sure City Game Doesn't Boil Over

12 August 2010 00:15
Referee announced The currently appointed referee for Coventry City's Championship game at Watford on Saturday is Trevor Kettle.Mr Kettle, who is currently listed as a member of the Rutland Referees Association, is no stranger to Coventry City. The RAF Air Traffic Controllor refereed a number of reserve team matches, sometimes controversially on his way up onto the National List which he joined in 2003.So far this season, he had two matches and both have resulted in away wins, the first was Huddersfield's 3-0 victory at Notts County and the second was Millwall's extra time League Cup win at Wycombe on Tuesday night. His last match at Vicarage Road also saw an away win with Swansea winning 1-0 on March 9th last season.Mr Kettle's last City first team game was the 0-0 draw with Reading at the Ricoh Arena on April 4th 2009 in which he cautioned seven players.Other City matches include the 2-1 defeat at Sheffield United on March 11th 2008 (7 cautioned again), the 4-1 defeat at Ipswich on September 22nd 2007 (3 cautioned), the 3-0 defeat at Birmingham on April 1st 2007 (2 cautioned), the 3-1 win over Cardiff on April 30th 2006 (3 cautioned), the 4-0 defeat at Watford on Feb 11th 2006 (5 cautioned), the 2-2 at Ipswich on October 18th 2005 (3 cautioned), the 1-1 home draw with Ipswich Town on January 31st 2004 (4 cautioned).Assistants are Wade Norcott from Essex & Geoff Russell from Northampton. The Fourth Official is Matt Stewart from Suffolk.

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