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Referee Advisory Group

PURPOSE OF THE GROUP

The British Fencing Referee Advisory Group will advise, guide and support the BF executive team in their work in developing refereeing.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • To advise and support the development of a referee development plan which shapes the work and delivery of the BF Executive Team.
  • Provide input into the referee pathway and any developments needed.
  • Provide advice on governance, policy and procedures of referees.
  • To advise on the selection and development of referees, throughout the season and their broader journey on the GBR Referee Pathway Programme.
  • To work on programmes to support referee education, mentoring and development.

Full Terms of Reference can be seen here

MEMBERS

  • Luke Deamer
  • Euan Deamer
  • Victoria Mentor
  • Sam McLellan
  • Sam Ogden
  • David Fielding
  • Sarah Steacy
  • Mike Selig
  • Adrian Speakman

BRITISH FENCING EXEC SUPPORT

  • Chris Turner, British Fencing Head of Coaching & Workforce
  • Lorraine Rose, British Fencing Workforce Development Officer

The Referee Advisory Group is one of the groups that support the function of BF. You can find out more about other committees and groups in the Committees Zone.

Last updated 1 Apr 2026