Wakefield six-a-side referees offered World Cup opportunity
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The thrilling tournament, which drew thousands of spectators and garnered millions of online viewers, served as a testament to Ritchie's dedication and the opportunities provided by Leisure Leagues.
Ritchie, progressed through the ranks after signing with the firm, who supplies match officials for all ISF event, exhibiting exceptional skills and an unwavering passion for the game.
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Hide AdFrom the very first match he refereed, his commitment to fair play and astute decision-making caught the attention of both players and officials alike.
Greg Allen the referees coordinator for Leisure Leagues, expressed immense pride in Ritchie's achievement, highlighting the unique opportunities provided by the organisation.
He said: "We are incredibly proud of that we offer this to our match officials.
“We offer a pathway for aspiring referees to follow their dreams."
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Hide AdLeisure Leagues, known for its dedication to promoting grassroots football and nurturing talent, has played an instrumental role in the rise to prominence of many referees around the world.
The organisation's comprehensive training programs and supportive community create an ideal environment for referees to develop their skills and gain invaluable experience.
The Six-a-Side World Cup, which was won by Kazakhstan, provided match officials from all over the world with a platform to showcase their talent on a global scale.
Ritchie's journey exemplifies the vast opportunities that await individuals looking to transition from local 3G pitches to the grandeur of international tournaments. Leisure Leagues encourages aspiring referees to take the first step on their own pathway to success by signing up at https://www.leisureleagues.net/become-a-referee/?ref_c=FCGX9iBhHWq4