Do you know a referee who turns up every weekend to keep the game safe, fair, and fun for everyone?
Whether it’s a local legend who shows up rain or shine, or a dedicated parent who picks up the whistle for their child’s team — we want to hear their story.
Nominate your football or futsal referee and they’ll go in the draw to win a once-in-a-lifetime prize!
Let’s celebrate the unsung heroes in the middle of the pitch.
Nominations close midnight of Friday November 7, 2025. Subject to T&Cs.
Nominate a referee for the 2025 McDonald's Community Football Referee of the Year HERE.
Have you ever thought of taking up the whistle and becoming a referee?
By becoming a referee you can contribute to the success and enjoyment of the beautiful game.