That was his first season on the league list but the 
He was labelled the worst referee in the Premiership by some last season and did have a habit of favouring the home clubs. In his only Burnley game there were no problems at all in the 1-0 defeat at
Maybe his reputation last season means he won’t get as many Premiership opportunities and so far only one of his five games this season have been in the top league. In those five games he has handed out eighteen yellow cards and one red. There’ll be no complaints at the red from Burnley fans either, that went to Yeovil’s Efe Sodje in their 4-2 defeat at
Of those bookings, he couldn’t be more even with nine going to home team players and nine to away team players.
Tomorrow his assistant referees are Andy Garratt (
Previous Burnley games:
Season | Opps | V | Res | Y | R | Burnley players carded |
a | ||||||
2004/05 | Nott'm Forest | a | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | . |
2003/04 | Rotherham | a | 0-3 | 2 | 0 | . |
2002/03 | Walsall | a | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | Cook, Taylor |
2001/02 | Stockport | a | 2-0 | 3 | 1 | Ian Moore, Thomas |
1998/99 | Luton | h | 1-2 | 5 | 1 | Branch, Davis, Mellon, Neil Moore(2Y) |