Will Kettle Be On The Boil?

Last updated : 04 March 2014 By Covsupport News Service

The currently appointed referee for Coventry City's League One game at Colchester United on Saturday is Trevor Kettle from Rutland.

Mr Kettle, is no stranger to Coventry City. The RAF Air Traffic Controllor refereed a number of reserve team matches, sometimes controversially on his way up onto the National List which he joined in 2003.

Mr Kettle's last City first team game was the 2-1 win against Gillingham earlier this season.

Other City matches he has been in charge of are: the 4-0 loss at Walsall on April 1st 2013, the 3-1 victory at Colchester United in November 2012, the 2-2 draw at Vicarage Road, Watford in August 2010 when he had to go off injured after 67 minutes,  the 0-0 draw with Reading at the Ricoh Arena on April 4th 2009 in which he cautioned seven players, the 2-1 defeat at Sheffield United on March 11th 2008 (7 cautioned again), the 4-1 defeat at Ipswich on September 22nd 2007 (3 cautioned), the 3-0 defeat at Birmingham on April 1st 2007 (2 cautioned), the 3-1 win over Cardiff on April 30th 2006 (3 cautioned), the 4-0 defeat at Watford on Feb 11th 2006 (5 cautioned), the 2-2 at Ipswich on October 18th 2005 (3 cautioned), the 1-1 home draw with Ipswich Town on January 31st 2004 (4 cautioned).

This season, Mr Kettle has had 23 matches and shown 81 yellow cards and two reds.

His Assistants are Carl Fitfh and Oleksandr Saliy. The Fourth Official is Robert Hyde.