WTSRA
February 2015
Meeting
Presented by J.C. White
Published by E.M Scott
February 2015

Agenda
 SRA
& MSSF Announcements
 Upcoming Referee Instruction
 Upcoming Tournaments
 League Assignors
 Perfect Valentine’s Day Gift
 Discussion Topics - “Correct the Correctable” – A
Break Out Group Session
Next Meeting

Next Meeting:
 Monday March 9, 2015 - 6:30 PM
 MRSC
 Topic: The Rise and Fallen of Imperial
Nationalism as a Function of Global Economy
& the Price of Coffee
State Referee
Administrator
Presented by J. C. White
Referee Instructor

State Referee Administrator
 Mike
Candebat

MSSF Announcements
 Mike
Candebat – League Assignor
Upcoming Referee
Instruction
Presented by Eric M. Scott
Referee Instructor
Upcoming Referee Instruction

Grade 8 Entry Level Class
27 – March 1, 2015
 Mike Rose Soccer Complex
 Instructors – James Beard
 Register at www.soccerofficialstn.org
 February
Upcoming Referee Instruction

Recertification Class
March 1st
 Mike Rose Soccer Complex
 Instructor – James Beard
 www.soccerofficialstn.org to register
 Saturday,
Upcoming Referee Instruction

Grade 8 Entry Level Class
26th – 28th
 Arlington High School
 Instructors – J.C. White & E.M. Scott
 Register at www.soccerofficialstn.org
 June
Upcoming Referee Instruction

Grade 8 Entry Level Class
10th – 12th
 Arlington High School
 Instructors – J.C. White & E.M. Scott
 Register at www.soccerofficialstn.org
 July
Upcoming
Tournaments
Presented by John White
Referee Instructor
Upcoming Tournaments


Midsouth FC Challenge
February 20-22, 2015
 Mike
Rose Soccer Complex
 U9 – U19 boys and girls
 Assignors – TBD
 Games fees will be post on www.wtrsa.cc.
 For more information www.wtsra.cc.
Upcoming Tournaments


Blues City Blowout
March 6th – 8th
 Mike
Rose Soccer Complex
 U9 – U19 boys and girls
 Assignors – Michael Mears
 Games fees will be post on www.wtrsa.cc.
 For more information www.wtsra.cc.
Upcoming Tournaments


John Talley Showcase Classic
March 20th – 22nd
 Mike
Rose Soccer Complex
 U9 – U19 boys and girls
 Assignors – Michael Mears
 Games fees – Will be Posted When Available
 For more information www.wtsra.cc.
Upcoming Tournaments


SoccerElite
April 10th – 12th
 Mike
Rose Soccer Complex
 U9 – U19 boys and girls
 Assignors – Michael Mears
 Games fees will be post on www.wtrsa.cc.
 For more information www.wtsra.cc.
League Assignors
League Assignors

Memphis Shelby Soccer Federation
 Play
Starts last week of February
 Assignors –Mike Candebat
 For more information www.wtsra.cc.
 “Matches & Availability”
 “Local League Contact”
League Assignors

TSSAA Boys High School – Spring 2015
 Assignments
have been published.
 Short Seven Referees
 Spring High School Meeting
 Sunday, Feb. 15th, 6:00 p.m.
 Advent Presbyterian Church
 Instructors – Jack Wincklemann & Rich Lando
 1 of 3 Required High School Meetings
League Assignors

TSSAA Boys High School
Practice has Started.
 1st Match – March 9th
 Supervisor of Officials – Jack Winklemann
 Assignor – Rich Lando

League Assignors Continued….

Greater Memphis Soccer Association
 Play
Starts last week of February
 Assignors –Mark Herrington & Mike Mears
 For more information www.wtsra.cc.
 “Matches & Availability”
 “Local League Contact”
League Assignors Continued….

Collierville Rec


Germantown Rec and PAA


David Delgado
Mark Herrington
For more information – www.wtsra.cc
On Sale Items
WTSRA Training Shirts
Shirts have arrived!
 Cost is $20
 Only a few extras remain
 Will do a 2nd order if there is demand
 Must prepay!

WTSRA Polo Shirts
Polo shirts have arrived!
 Paul Monti coordinating the order.

Game Cards

See Mike Mears for match cards
Dues and Attendance
Dues and Attendance

2015 Dues are due
 $20
adults
 $10 youths (under 22)
 $0 Recently certified referees (< 1 year)

Please pay Ray Strehlau
Dues and Attendance
Don’t forget to sign in
 To recertify for 2016

 Attend
5 Meetings
 Pay Dues
 Pass Test

Check www.wtsra.cc for the updated
attendance
Discussion Topics
Discussion Topics
“Correct
The
Correctable”
Correct the Correctable
 Professionalism
Uniform
& Appearance
 Before, During & After the Game
Referee
Equipment
 What’s in Your Bag?
Correct the Correctable
 Professionalism
Uniform
& Appearance
Correct the Correctable
 Professionalism
Uniform
& Appearance
Correct the Correctable
 Professionalism
Referee
Equipment
 What’s in Your Bag?
Correct the Correctable
 Attitude
& Disposition
Nobody Likes a Whiner
Rumors & Rumors of War
 Stories in the Referee Tent
 Behavior in & Around the Field/Tent
Assignments
 On Time at the Right Time
Correct the Correctable
 Devil
is in the Details
Match Reports
Accuracy & Completeness
More than One Record of the Match
“Just the Facts. Nothing But the Facts”
Correct the Correctable
 Dynamic
Impressions
What is your Impression of this Referee?
 What could you say to this referee to improve their
refereeing?
 What is your Impression of this referee as a person?
 Why is He Here?

 file://localhost/Users/emscott/Desktop/Soccer Entry
Level Class Information/Video Presentations/Law 12
Fouls 9 year old soccer player is fouled and goes
airborne.FLV
Correct the Correctable
 Dynamic
Impressions II
What is your Impression of this Referee?
 What could you say to this referee to improve their
refereeing?
 What is your Impression of this referee as a person?
 Why is He Here?

 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TpsqcmFxMns
Next Meeting

Next Meeting:
 Monday
March 9, 2015, 6:30 PM
 MRSC
Happy Valentine’s Day!!!!!