Monday’s referee is Peter Walton from Northamptonshire; he has been a Football League ref since 1998 and became a Premiership referee in 2003. Peter Walton has taken charge of 18 Premiership games this season; he averages around 3 yellows per game and has sent off 5 players so far this season.
This will be Peter Walton’s first visit to the Liberty Stadium, his last home game being the 2-1 home win over Chester in 2000. He did take charge of the away win at Yeovil earlier in the season – he booked 3 Swansea players in that game
Guy Beale from Somerset and Roy Burton from Staffordshire will be the Assistant referees for our trip to Huish Park.
Stats so far this season:
37 Games,
112 Yellows,
5 Reds.
Games refereed vs Swansea:
Vs Shrewsbury (away) 98/99 Lost 1-0
Vs Chester (home) 98/99 Drew 1-1
Vs Carlisle (home) 99/00 Won 1-0
Vs Chester (home) 99/00 Won 2-1
Vs Hartlepool (away) 01/02 Lost 1-0
Vs Stevenage (away – FLT) 02/03 Lost 2-1
Vs Mansfield (away) 03/04 Drew 1-1
Vs Wycombe (away) 04/05 Won 1-0
Vs Yeovil (away) 07/08 Won 2-1
