FA Cup 2015/16: Third Round Referee Appointments
Match officials for this weekend’s FA Cup third round ties are listed below, including TV details where appropriate.
| Friday 8th January. | ||
| 5 Exeter City v Liverpool 7.55pm kick off. Live in BBC1. | ||
| Referee Stuart Attwell | ||
| Assistant Referees John Brooks & David Bryan | ||
| Fourth Official Tim Robinson | ||
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| Saturday 9 January 3pm unless stated | ||
| 1 Watford v Newcastle United | 19 Manchester United v Sheffield United KO 5.30pm. Live on BT Sport | |
| Referee Roger East | Referee Rob Lewis | |
| Assistant Referees Simon Long & Marc Perry | Assistant Referees Gareth Mellor & Barry Cropp | |
| Fourth Official Graham Horwood | Fourth Official Ollie Yates | |
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| 2 West Bromwich Albion v Bristol City | 19 Manchester United v Sheffield United KO 5.30pm. Live on BT Sport | |
| Referee Graham Scott | Referee Andre Marriner | |
| Assistant Referees Gary Beswick & Antony Coggins | Assistant Referees Adam Nunn & Stuart Burt | |
| Fourth Official Mark Brown | Fourth Official James Adcock | |
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| 3 West Ham United v Wolverhampton Wanderers | 20 Everton v Dagenham & Redbridge | |
| Referee Anthony Taylor | Referee Paul Tierney | |
| Assistant Referees Constantine Hatzidakis & Adam Hopkins | Assistant Referees Lee Betts & Daniel Robathan | |
| Fourth Official Kevin Johnson | Fourth Official Andy Haines | |
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| 4 Hartlepool United v Derby County | 21 Southampton v Crystal Palace | |
| Referee Darren Bond | Referee Lee Mason | |
| Assistant Referees Joe Simpson & Matthew Bristow | Assistant Referees Peter Kirkup & Derek Eaton | |
| Fourth Official Graeme Fyvie | Fourth Official James Linington | |
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| 7 Colchester United v Charlton Athletic | 22 Eastleigh v Bolton Wanderers | |
| Referee Christopher Kavanagh | Referee Iain Williamson | |
| Assistant Referees David Rock & Gavin Muge | Assistant Referees Adrian Tranter & Neil Radford | |
| Fourth Official Nicholas Cooper | Fourth Official Andrew Laver | |
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| 8 Peterborough United v Preston North End | 23 Nottingham Forest v Queens Park Rangers | |
| Referee Tony Harrington | Referee Oliver Langford | |
| Assistant Referees Alix Pashley & Lisa Rashid | Assistant Referees Richard Kendall & Steven Rushton | |
| Fourth Official Akil Howson | Fourth Official Simon Barrow | |
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| 9 Northampton Town v Milton Keynes Dons | 26 Doncaster Rovers v Stoke City | |
| Referee Darren Drysdale | Referee Keith Stroud | |
| Assistant Referees Nigel Lugg & Marvyn Amphlett | Assistant Referees Andrew Halliday & Joe Hull | |
| Fourth Official Neil Hair | Fourth Official Nigel Miller | |
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| 10 Arsenal v Sunderland | 27 Leeds United v Rotherham United | |
| Referee Martin Atkinson | Referee Andy Woolmer | |
| Assistant Referees Mark Scholes & Matthew Wilkes | Assistant Referees Michael McDonough & Robert Jones | |
| Fourth Official Lee Collins | Fourth Official Michael D’aguilar | |
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| 11 Newport County v Blackburn Rovers | 29 Huddersfield Town v Reading | |
| Referee Charles Breakspear | Referee Jeremy Simpson | |
| Assistant Referees Daniel Cook & Mark Russell | Assistant Referees Paul Marsden & Matthew Parry | |
| Fourth Official John Farries | Fourth Official Anthony Backhouse | |
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| 12 Ipswich Town v Portsmouth | 30 Middlesbrough v Burnley | |
| Referee David Coote | Referee Simon Hooper | |
| Assistant Referees Carl Brook & Neil Davies | Assistant Referees Scott Ledger & Tom Nield | |
| Fourth Official Michael George | Fourth Official Mark Dwyer | |
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| 13 Birmingham City v Bournemouth | 31 Norwich City v Manchester City | |
| Referee Michael Jones | Referee Michael Dean | |
| Assistant Referees Richard West & James Mainwaring | Assistant Referees Simon Bennett & Jake Collin | |
| Fourth Official Darren Handley | Fourth Official Philip Gibbs | |
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| 14 Wycombe Wanderers v Aston Villa KO 12:45pm. Live on BT Sport. | 32 Hull City v Brighton & Hove Albion | |
| Referee Michael Oliver | Referee Geoff Eltringham | |
| Assistant Referees Michael Salisbury & Steve Child | Assistant Referees Andrew Garratt & Glen Hart | |
| Fourth Official Stephen Martin | Fourth Official Robert Atkin | |
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| 15 Sheffield Wednesday v Fulham | ||
| Referee Gavin Ward | ||
| Assistant Referees Matthew Dicicco & Alan Clayton | ||
| Fourth Official Peter Wright | ||
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| 17 Brentford v Walsall | ||
| Referee Andy Davies | ||
| Assistant Referees Justin Amey & Adam Crysell | ||
| Fourth Official Robert Whitton | ||
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| Sunday 10th January | ||
| 6 Tottenham Hotspur v Leicester City. Kick off at 4pm. Live on BBC1 | ||
| Referee Robert Madley | ||
| Assistant Referees Adrian Holmes & Michael Mullarkey | ||
| Fourth Official Roger East | ||
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| 16 Oxford United v Swansea City KO 12 noon. Live on BBC Wales | ||
| Referee Kevin Friend | ||
| Assistant Referees Darren Cann & Simon Beck | ||
| Fourth Official Keith Hill | ||
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| 24 Carlisle United v Yeovil Town 2pm (at Blackpool FC) | ||
| Referee Andrew Madley | ||
| Assistant Referees Billy Khatib & Scott Oldham | ||
| Fourth Official Mark Duncan | ||
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| 28 Cardiff City v Shrewsbury Town KO 6pm. Live on S4C | ||
| Referee Peter Bankes | ||
| Assistant Referees Ronald Ganfield & Andrew Turner | ||
| Fourth Official Kevin Morris | ||
| 25 Chelsea v Scunthorpe United. KO 2pm. Live on BT Sport | ||
| Referee Craig Pawson | ||
| Assistant Referees Harry Lennard & Edward Smart | ||
| Fourth Official Lee Mason |