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Referee
Les Samuelson
Country
Age
TBC
Birthplace
Background
Games
124
Home Wins
71
Draws
4
Away Wins
49
Home Win %
57
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Coaches and Fellow Officials
Coaches involved in this referee’s games, year-by-year coach records and fellow referees appointed to the same matches.
Coach Records
| Coach | Games | Coach W | D | Coach L | Win % | PF | PA | Diff | Span |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Bath | 16 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 37.5% | 190 | 241 | -51 | 04 Apr 1965 – 20 Jun 1971 |
| Noel Kelly | 16 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 68.8% | 224 | 195 | 29 | 09 Apr 1966 – 24 May 1969 |
| Ken Kearney | 12 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 41.7% | 192 | 187 | 5 | 13 Jun 1960 – 24 May 1969 |
| Jack Rayner | 10 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 10.0% | 90 | 208 | -118 | 20 Jun 1959 – 07 Aug 1960 |
| Clive Churchill | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 88.9% | 188 | 102 | 86 | 19 May 1968 – 23 May 1971 |
| Dick Poole | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 22.2% | 87 | 156 | -69 | 15 May 1966 – 25 Aug 1968 |
| Ian Walsh | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 88.9% | 207 | 126 | 81 | 29 May 1966 – 14 Jun 1971 |
| Denis Donoghue | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 57.1% | 98 | 82 | 16 | 20 Jun 1959 – 30 Jul 1960 |
| Fred Griffiths | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0.0% | 92 | 122 | -30 | 04 Apr 1965 – 30 Apr 1966 |
| George Hunter | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 85.7% | 115 | 74 | 41 | 23 Jun 1968 – 03 May 1969 |
| Jack Gibson | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% | 116 | 85 | 31 | 02 Jun 1968 – 20 Jun 1971 |
| Kevin Ryan | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 42.9% | 89 | 101 | -12 | 02 Apr 1967 – 15 Jun 1969 |
| Tommy Bishop | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 28.6% | 119 | 118 | 1 | 19 Apr 1970 – 30 May 1971 |
| Bob Boland | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 16.7% | 66 | 103 | -37 | 26 May 1968 – 12 Apr 1970 |
| Ken Thornett | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 50.0% | 76 | 94 | -18 | 25 Apr 1965 – 26 Jun 1966 |
| Ron Watson | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 33.3% | 82 | 111 | -29 | 30 Mar 1970 – 06 Jun 1971 |
| Bernie Purcell | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 80.0% | 75 | 57 | 18 | 18 Apr 1965 – 16 Apr 1966 |
| Bert Holcroft | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 20.0% | 45 | 93 | -48 | 02 May 1965 – 03 Jul 1966 |
| Eddie Burns | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 40.0% | 60 | 63 | -3 | 16 Apr 1960 – 11 Jul 1965 |
| Greg Hawick | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 80.0% | 97 | 59 | 38 | 30 Apr 1960 – 02 Jul 1960 |
| Keith Barnes | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 80.0% | 83 | 61 | 22 | 08 Apr 1967 – 18 Aug 1968 |
| Norm Provan | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 60.0% | 97 | 55 | 42 | 25 Apr 1965 – 04 Aug 1968 |
| Ron Lynch | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 20.0% | 71 | 96 | -25 | 30 Mar 1970 – 21 Jun 1970 |
| Roy Francis | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 40.0% | 68 | 75 | -7 | 13 Apr 1969 – 09 May 1970 |
| Wally O'Connell | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 60.0% | 85 | 79 | 6 | 02 Apr 1966 – 28 May 1967 |
| Allan Ellis | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 75.0% | 65 | 45 | 20 | 02 May 1965 – 21 Aug 1965 |
| Bob Hagan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0% | 53 | 118 | -65 | 04 Apr 1971 – 16 May 1971 |
| Don Furner | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% | 77 | 24 | 53 | 05 Apr 1970 – 16 May 1971 |
| Ian Johnston | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 50.0% | 68 | 59 | 9 | 12 May 1968 – 08 Jun 1969 |
| Roger Pearman | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 50.0% | 63 | 51 | 12 | 24 Apr 1966 – 30 Jul 1966 |
| Brian Hambly | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0% | 36 | 55 | -19 | 22 Apr 1967 – 25 Jun 1967 |
| Charles Cahill | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 33.3% | 48 | 49 | -1 | 30 Apr 1960 – 15 Apr 1961 |
| Dick Dunn | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 66.7% | 50 | 31 | 19 | 03 Apr 1960 – 07 Aug 1960 |
| Leo Trevena | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0% | 30 | 49 | -19 | 02 Apr 1967 – 30 Apr 1967 |
| Russ Pepperell | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 33.3% | 35 | 39 | -4 | 18 Apr 1965 – 25 Jul 1965 |
| Billy Wilson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50.0% | 20 | 18 | 2 | 25 Apr 1967 – 01 Jul 1967 |
| Cec Cooper | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 20 | 42 | -22 | 27 Jun 1959 – 05 Jul 1959 |
| Colin Greenwood | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | 18 | 33 | -15 | 19 May 1968 – 09 Jun 1968 |
| Dudley Beger | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50.0% | 35 | 30 | 5 | 25 Apr 1960 – 29 May 1960 |
| John O'Toole | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50.0% | 39 | 38 | 1 | 15 May 1960 – 09 Jul 1960 |
| John Raper | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | 26 | 40 | -14 | 30 Mar 1969 – 11 May 1969 |
| Ken Arthurson | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% | 28 | 20 | 8 | 03 Apr 1960 – 23 Jul 1960 |
| Leo Nosworthy | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50.0% | 31 | 25 | 6 | 19 Apr 1970 – 06 Jun 1970 |
| Louis Neumann | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50.0% | 34 | 33 | 1 | 30 Mar 1969 – 08 Jun 1969 |
| Merv Hicks | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50.0% | 32 | 27 | 5 | 17 Apr 1971 – 23 May 1971 |
| Vic Hey | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% | 48 | 20 | 28 | 05 Jul 1959 – 11 Jul 1959 |
| Clarrie Jeffreys | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | 12 | 12 | 0 | 31 May 1969 |
| Dave Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 10 | 38 | -28 | 11 Jul 1959 |
| Jack Fitzgerald | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% | 25 | 15 | 10 | 15 Apr 1961 |
| Ron Willey | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% | 31 | 14 | 17 | 14 Jun 1971 |
| Ross McKinnon | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% | 32 | 10 | 22 | 27 Jun 1959 |
Coach Records by Year
| Year | Coach | Games | W | D | L | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Bob Hagan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0% |
| 1971 | Ian Walsh | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 75.0% |
| 1971 | Clive Churchill | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| 1971 | Harry Bath | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 33.3% |
| 1971 | Ron Watson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0% |
| 1971 | Tommy Bishop | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 33.3% |
| 1971 | Don Furner | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| 1971 | Merv Hicks | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 1971 | Jack Gibson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| 1971 | Ron Willey | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| 1970 | Ron Lynch | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 20.0% |
| 1970 | Tommy Bishop | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 25.0% |
| 1970 | Harry Bath | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 33.3% |
| 1970 | Ron Watson | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 66.7% |
| 1970 | Roy Francis | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 33.3% |
| 1970 | Don Furner | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| 1970 | Jack Gibson | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| 1970 | Leo Nosworthy | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 1970 | Bob Boland | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| 1970 | Clive Churchill | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| 1969 | Harry Bath | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 33.3% |
| 1969 | Ian Johnston | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 66.7% |
| 1969 | Ken Kearney | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 33.3% |
| 1969 | Bob Boland | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 1969 | Clive Churchill | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| 1969 | George Hunter | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| 1969 | John Raper | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 1969 | Kevin Ryan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 1969 | Louis Neumann | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 1969 | Noel Kelly | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 1969 | Roy Francis | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 1969 | Clarrie Jeffreys | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 1968 | George Hunter | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 80.0% |
| 1968 | Jack Gibson | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| 1968 | Bob Boland | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0% |
| 1968 | Clive Churchill | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 66.7% |
| 1968 | Noel Kelly | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 66.7% |
| 1968 | Colin Greenwood | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 1968 | Dick Poole | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 1968 | Keith Barnes | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 1968 | Kevin Ryan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 1968 | Norm Provan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 1968 | Ian Johnston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 1968 | Ken Kearney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 1967 | Noel Kelly | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 80.0% |
| 1967 | Brian Hambly | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0% |
| 1967 | Dick Poole | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0% |
| 1967 | Keith Barnes | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| 1967 | Kevin Ryan | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 66.7% |
| 1967 | Leo Trevena | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0% |
| 1967 | Billy Wilson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 1967 | Ken Kearney | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 1967 | Ian Walsh | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| 1967 | Wally O'Connell | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| 1966 | Noel Kelly | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 66.7% |
| 1966 | Dick Poole | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 25.0% |
| 1966 | Ian Walsh | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| 1966 | Roger Pearman | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 1966 | Wally O'Connell | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 1966 | Ken Thornett | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 33.3% |
| 1966 | Bert Holcroft | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 1966 | Fred Griffiths | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 1966 | Harry Bath | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 1966 | Bernie Purcell | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| 1965 | Fred Griffiths | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0.0% |
| 1965 | Harry Bath | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 40.0% |
| 1965 | Allan Ellis | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 75.0% |
| 1965 | Bernie Purcell | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 75.0% |
| 1965 | Bert Holcroft | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 33.3% |
| 1965 | Eddie Burns | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 33.3% |
| 1965 | Ken Kearney | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 33.3% |
| 1965 | Ken Thornett | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 66.7% |
| 1965 | Norm Provan | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 66.7% |
| 1965 | Russ Pepperell | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 33.3% |
| 1961 | Charles Cahill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 1961 | Jack Fitzgerald | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| 1960 | Jack Rayner | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 11.1% |
| 1960 | Denis Donoghue | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 50.0% |
| 1960 | Greg Hawick | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 80.0% |
| 1960 | Dick Dunn | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 66.7% |
| 1960 | Ken Kearney | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 66.7% |
| 1960 | Charles Cahill | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 1960 | Dudley Beger | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 1960 | Eddie Burns | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 1960 | John O'Toole | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 1960 | Ken Arthurson | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| 1959 | Cec Cooper | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 1959 | Vic Hey | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| 1959 | Dave Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 1959 | Denis Donoghue | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| 1959 | Jack Rayner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 1959 | Ross McKinnon | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |