Source: FOOTYMAD
Match Official For Forest Match
Anthony Bates will be the referee on Sunday when Leeds United travel to the City Ground to face Nottingham Forest. The Staffordshire official has refereed two games so far this season. He was in charge of the Middlesbrough and Ipswich Town game on the opening weekend and the cup game between Walsall and Tranmere.Last season he took charge of 36 games, showing 106 yellow cards and just 1 red. The last time he took charge of Forest was in February when they lost 1-0 at Coventry City, issuing four yellow cards. His last game in charge of Leeds United was in December 2008 when they lost 3-1 at MK Dons in what proved to be Gary McAllister's final game in charge. Assistants: M George & PR Marsden Fourth official: J WaughAnthony BatesFrom StaffordshireGames refereed by Bates in 2010/2011YellowsRedsChampionshipMiddlesbro1 - 3Ipswich07-08-201040League CupWalsall0 - 1Tranmere10-08-201010Games: 2 Yellow Cards: 5 Red Cards: 0
