Taylor In Charge For City V Leicester
By Covsupport News Service
Updated Wednesday, 8th September 2010
Referee Announced
The currently appointed referee for Coventry City's Championship fixture with
Leicester City at the Ricoh Arena on Saturday is Anthony Taylor from Wythenshaw, Greater Manchester.
He was appointed to the Football League list in 2006 and his first Premier League game was back in February when he took charge of
Fulham's win over
Portsmouth. Mr Taylor was promoted to the Select Group Of Referees at the start of this season.
Mr Taylor has had two matches so far this season -
Sunderland's 2-2 draw with Birmingham and the 0-0 draw between Wycombe and
Oxford United.
His last City game was the 3-2 victory over
Sheffield United last season on September 15th. Previous matches include the 4-0 defeat at
Blackpool in December 2007 when he sent Kevin Kyle off, the 2-1 home win over
Preston North End on September 1st 2007 and the 3-1 defeat at
Luton Town on December 23rd 2006.
His assistants are Dave Bryan from Lincolnshire and Ceri Richards from Carmarthenshire The fourth Official is Craig Pawson from South Yorkshire.
