The Gibraltar Referees' Association (GRA) is an organisation formed in April 1954 to promote the refereeing of association football in Gibraltar and safeguard the interests of referees.
The objects of the association shall be:-
a. To improve the status of referees.
b. To improve the standard of refereeing.
c. To promote a closer relationship between referees and football associations and kindred bodies.
d. To assist all such associations in promoting the best interests of the game
e. To watch over and promote the interests of referees in general.
f. To protect the members from injustice or unfair treatment.
g. To assist or take action (legal or otherwise) for and on behalf of, any member unfairly or unjustly treated.
h. To make such representations to the Governing bodies as may be thought necessary for the good of the game and the benefit of referees and refereeing.
i. To assist in maintaining a steady supply of suitable candidates to take the referee’s examination, and to assist in assessing suitable referees for promotion to class II and I.
j. To provide social activities as desirable, and to retain in membership those who have given up active refereeing, that their experience may benefit the newcomer.
Any person interested in taking up refereeing can contact Adrian Bacarisa through the offices of The Gibraltar Football Association.
Tel (00350) 20042941 or email secretary@gfa.gi
