Liam Smith appointed as referee for Australia Cup quarter-final

Liam Smith Australia Cup football referee Bathurst District Football APIA Leichhardt

Liam Smith, a 23-year-old referee, has been appointed to officiate the Australia Cup quarter-final match between APIA Leichhardt and Melbourne Victory. This appointment marks a significant milestone in his career.

Smith’s journey began nearly a decade ago officiating in the lower grades of Bathurst District Football. He has previously served as an assistant referee in the Australia Cup, notably during a match between Sydney United 58 and Central Coast Mariners that featured a 22-penalty shootout. Earlier this year, he also officiated at the Emerging Matildas and Socceroos Championships. He has been identified as a potential future official for the A-Leagues and the Australian Championship.

Entities

APIA Leichhardt · Australia Cup · Bathurst District Football · Liam Smith · Melbourne Victory

Claims

What the coverage asserts, and how many sources carry each claim.

[● 3 SOURCES] Liam Smith has been named as the referee for the Australia Cup quarter final match between APIA Leichhardt and Melbourne Victory. www.centralwesterndaily.com.au · www.dailyliberal.com.au · www.westernadvocate.com.au
[● 3 SOURCES] Smith began officiating in the lower grades of Bathurst District Football nearly 10 years ago. www.centralwesterndaily.com.au · www.dailyliberal.com.au · www.westernadvocate.com.au
[● 3 SOURCES] Smith has officiated at the Emerging Matildas and Socceroos Championships. www.centralwesterndaily.com.au · www.dailyliberal.com.au · www.westernadvocate.com.au
[● 3 SOURCES] Liam Smith expressed that officiating on a national stage is a great opportunity to represent his local branches. www.centralwesterndaily.com.au · www.dailyliberal.com.au · www.westernadvocate.com.au
[● 3 SOURCES] Smith is 23 years old. www.centralwesterndaily.com.au · www.dailyliberal.com.au · www.westernadvocate.com.au
[● 3 SOURCES] Smith previously served as an assistant referee in an Australia Cup match involving a 22-penalty shootout between Sydney United 58 and Central Coast Mariners. www.centralwesterndaily.com.au · www.dailyliberal.com.au · www.westernadvocate.com.au

Sources

The referee who rose from the lower grades of the Central West to the national stage [www.blayneychronicle.com.au]

25 days ago

The referee who rose from the lower grades of the Central West to the national stage [www.dailyliberal.com.au]

25 days ago

The referee who rose from the lower grades of the Central West to the national stage [www.centralwesterndaily.com.au]

25 days ago

The referee who rose from the lower grades of the Central West to the national stage [www.westernadvocate.com.au]

25 days ago