7 days ago
Colchester Gladiators appeal for referee for next home game
Referee - The Colchester Gladiators are in need of a referee Picture: JOHN SINGER
A GAME of American football is at risk unless a Colchester team finds a referee.
The Colchester Gladiators American Football Club are facing the East Kent Mavericks on June 22.
However, the key home tie is at risk, as there are currently no referees for the game.
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In a statement, the club said: 'The Colchester Gladiators have been informed by the league that we won't be supplied any BAFRA referees for our home game against the East Kent Mavericks on June 22.
'We urgently need any level one qualified BAFA coaches to assist us in providing a safe and fair game day experience.
'If you can assist, please contact the club for further details.'
Referees need to be BAFA-qualified level one coaches.
Anyone who can help should contact the football club on social media or email chairman@
