Match Officials: Stevenage v Exeter City
The Grecians travel to Broadhall Way on Saturday 20 December for the last League 2 fixture before Christmas. Kick off is at 3pm, and Exeter City fans can get a discount for buying tickets in advance.
Match Officials:-
Referee: Dean Whitestone
Assistant Referees: Mark Howes and Rob Whitton
Fourth Official Mathew Buonassisi
The experienced Dean has refereed 5 Exeter games in his career, the most recent being in November at St James Park for the Luton Town fixture.:-
- League Two Sat 1 Nov 2014 Exeter 1 – 1 Luton Town
- League Two Sat 20 Apr 2013 Exeter 0 – 1 Cheltenham
- League One Sat 31 Oct 2009 Exeter 3 – 0 Brentford (sending off Marcus Stewart)
- League Two Sat 7 Dec 2008 Exeter 2 – 1 Lincoln City
- Conference Tues 11 Nov 2003 Aldershot 2 – 1 Exeter
Dean is a policeman, 38 and hails from Northamptonshire. He started refereeing in the Conference in 2003 and his promotion to the Football League happened in the 2005/06 season, starting with a League Two game between Notts County and Carlisle which ended in a nil nil draw .