Probert The Ref For City V Bradford City

Last updated : 30 March 2014 By Covsupport News Service

The currently appointed referee for Coventry City's League One game against Bradford City on Tuesday night is Lee Probert from Wiltshire.

Lee Probert has steadily made his way through the refereeing ranks. He first became a Premier League official in 2007 and in 2010 was added to FIFA's list of referees.

​His last City game was the 2-0 defeat at Leicester City in March 2012. Other City games he has been in charge of are: the  4-1 FA Cup win at Blackburn Rovers in Jan 2008, the 3-0 home defeat to Watford in October 2007, the 2-1 home defeat to Derby in November 2006, the 3-1 League Cup defeat at Hereford in August 2006, the 1-0 FA Cup win at Brighton in Jan 2006, the 3-1 loss at Preston in Dec 2005, the 3-0 League Cup win at Rushden in Aug 2005 and the 1-1 draw at Plymouth in April 2005.​

This season, he has had 23 games and shown 42 yellows and five red cards.

​His assistants are Robert Merchant and Adam Nunn and the fourth official is Mark Heywood.