Referees announced for weekend games
There is a new name on the list of referees this week as Nick Pratt from the Welsh FA comes over to officiate the game between UCD and Drogheda United in Belfield on Friday night.
There are a number of exciting clashes this week, Alan Kelly will be in charge between Sligo Rovers and St. Pats. Always an exciting game, Shels welcome Cork City to Tolka Park and Derek Tomney will be in the middle there.
In the First Division, James McKell will ref the encounter between Limerick and Waterford United.
The full list of officials is as follows:
Home Club | Away Club | Referee | Assistant | Assistant | Fourth Official |
Sligo Rovers | St. Pats | Alan Kelly | D.MacGraith | M.Douglas | D.McKeon |
Dundalk | Bohemians | Richie Winter | R.McManus | R.Clarke | P.McLaughlin |
UCD | Drogheda United | Nick Pratt (FAW) | M.Gavin | R.Daly | T.Connolly |
Monaghan United | Bray Wanderers | Rob Rogers | W.McDonnell | R.Matthews | D.Coombes |
Shamrock Rovers | Derry City | Anthony Buttimer | C.Delaney | A.Sherlock | N.Doyle |
Shelbourne | Cork City | Derek Tomney | M.Moloney | D.Carey | D.Hancock |
Athlone Town | Longford Town | Phil Caschera | B.Kelly | S.Rogers | D.Toland |
Limerick | Waterford United | James McKell | D.Broughton | R.Pieper | P.Sutton |
Mervue United | Finn Harps | Paul Tuite | P.Brady | R.Harvey | C.Fitzgerald |
Wexford Youths | SD Galway | Keith Callanan | E.McNally | T.Mazur | S.Dunphy |