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Ilder-down to Deepdale

Last updated : 08 September 2009 By @pnemad

Eddie Ilderton started referring in the Northern Alliance and Northern League. He was encouraged to become a referee by his father when his playing career was curtailed due to injury, his father was a contributory league referee.

He joined the National List of Referees in 2002/03 and made his refereeing league debut on 10 August 2002 when Rochdale beat Leyton Orient 1-0. In 2002 he was appointed to the Football League Play Off Semi Finals and FA Youth Cup Final, both as an assistant referee. In 2003 he was officiated as a referee at the UEFA Regions' Cup Finals, and also at an FA Trophy Semi Final.

Referring Record:

Season:

Matches:

Yellow Cards:

Red Cards:

2009/10

6

8

0

2008/09

-

-

-

2007/08

30

66

3

2006/07

34

100

9

2005/06

36

84

4

2004/05

27

53

5

2003/04

31

91

4

2002/03

29

64

3

Eddie Ilderton's last match was in the Football League Trophy on 1 September as Stockport won 4-1 at Crewe. His last Swansea game was in 2006/07 season as the Swans drew 2-2 at Bradford which saw Swansea down to 10 men for the last five minutes following the dismissal of Kristan O'Leary.

Eddie Ilderton & PNE:

Date:

Match:

PNE Goalscorers:

Cards:

PNE Cards:

26/04/08

PNE 2 Ipswich 2

Brown; Mellor

nil

nil

15/09/07

PNE 1 Sheff Wed 0

Gallagher

4Y/0R

Gallagher; Mawene

09/09/06

PNE 2 Cardiff 1

Agyemang; Pugh

3Y/2R

Nugent (Yellow & Red)

14/03/06

PNE 3 Ipswich 1

Nugent 2; Agyemang

3Y/1R

Mawene

31/1/06

PNE 2 C.Palace 0

Ormerod; O'Neil

7Y/0R

Davis;Nugent;O'Neil

10/12/05

Derby 1 PNE 1

Davis

4Y/0R

Alexander; Jones; Mears; Neal

13/01/04

Reading 1 PNE 2

Cresswell; Koumantarakis

nil

nil

03/01/04

PNE 3 Reading 3

O'Neil; Fuller 2

2Y/0R

Healy

06/12/03

PNE 4 C.Palace 1

Etuhu; Alexander (pen); Lewis; Healy

2Y/1R

Etuhu

01/12/02

PNE 3 Gillingham 0

Lewis; Alexander (pen); Ashby (og)

2Y/0R

Lucketti

His assistants on Saturday are Ken Haycock from West Yorkshire and Iain Siddall from Lancashire. Also from Lancashire is the fourth official who is Andy Newell.