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August 22, 2017

GFF HOSTS REFEREES ASSISTANCE PROGRAMME (RAP)

22nd August, 2017; Georgetown: The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) / FIFA Refereeing Assistance Programme (RAP)  will be held on Wednesday, 23rd August, 2017 at the Conference Room, Critchlow Labour College, Woolford Avenue.

The three-day  programme, will begin with a Fitness Test at the National Track and Field Facility, Leonora at 05:30hrs and will be officially opened at 13:30hrs.

The programme will feature 30 referees including four Targeted Referees and those from Tier One and will consist of classroom and field sessions. The field sessions are scheduled for the Ministry of Education’s Ground, Carifesta Avenue, Georgetown on Thursday, Friday and Saturday at 15:00hrs – 17:00hrs.

The sessions will be facilitated by two FIFA personnel – Peter Prendergast, FIFA Regional Development Officer / Technical Instructor and the FIFA Fitness Instructor, Allan Morgan Browne. It will be complemented by Lindley Langhorne, Physical Fitness Instructor.

The RAP is a capacity building programme which seeks to create uniformity among elite referees and enable same to meet the demands of the game.

You are invited to cover the opening ceremony

Please see details below:

DATE: Wednesday, 23rd August, 2016

TIME: 13:30hrs

VENUE: Conference Room, Critchlow Labour College, Woolford Avenue

Facilitated interviews will be done at opening ceremony

 

For more information, please contact:

Debra Francis (Ms.)

Communications and Public Relations Officer

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