PHOTO: Football Far North Coast’s Newcastle Permanent Referee of the Month, Corey Boag.
Northern NSW Football (NNSWF) is pleased to announce Corey Boag as Football Far North Coast’s Newcastle Permanent Referee of the Month for April 2017.
Corey, from Casino, officiates matches for Football Far North Coast and has shown true dedication and passion for the game giving players, coaches and spectators the best experience possible.
“Corey has displayed all the attributes of not only a good Match Official but a good member of the Football Family. Refereeing is often a thankless task but I am very pleased to be able to thank and recognise the efforts of Corey and look forward to seeing him progress as a Match Official into the future,” NNSWF Community Football Manager Peter Haynes commented.
Newcastle Permanent Lismore Manager, Andrew Virtue congratulates Corey on becoming the recipient of the Newcastle Permanent Referee of the Month Award. “Referees are often unappreciated and under a lot of pressure. It great to see referees respected by their peers and players,” Virtue said.
Corey has received a referee spray jacket, cap, water bottle and a referee card set to assist in fulfilling his valuable duties on and off the field.
About NNSWF’s Community Partnership with Newcastle Permanent
Newcastle Permanent is the major partner of Community Football across Northern NSW and has partnered with NNSWF since 2008, supporting the High-Performance Program and Junior Football Program.
Newcastle Permanent’s investment in football is one of its most important community partnerships and reflects the financial institution’s commitment to supporting the local community.
Integral to the Newcastle Permanent Community Football partnership is recognition of volunteers, coaches, referees and others on the ground who play a vital role in delivering the game across Northern NSW.
The Community Partnership with Newcastle Permanent includes recognition programs such as Newcastle Permanent Volunteer of the Month, Newcastle Permanent Community Coach of the Month, Newcastle Permanent Referee of the Month, Newcastle Permanent Community Club of the Year, training tools for community coaches and volunteers, as well as the distribution of more than 9,000 free footballs to young players each year.
