Kirsty Dowle

Kirsty Dowle
image of Kirsty Dowle refereeing a Germany versus Serbia match
Soccer, women, international match, Germany - Serbia: Referee, referee Kirsty Dowle (England)
Born (1991-08-23) 23 August 1991 (age 33)
Domestic
Years League Role
2018– Premier League U-18 Referee[1]
2018– Women's Super League Referee[1]
2022– Premier League 2 Referee[1]
2023– National League Referee[1]
International
Years League Role
2020– UEFA Referee[1]
2022– FIFA Referee[1]

Kirsty Dowle (born 23 August 1991)[2] is an English football referee who officiated at the 2022 Women's FA Cup Final,[3][4] and the 2023 FA Women's League Cup Final.[5] She officiates in the Women's Super League,[6] and was added to the 2020 FIFA international list of women referees.[7]

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Kirsty Dowle". www.WorldFootball.net. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
  2. ^ "England - K. Dowle - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
  3. ^ "Dowle to referee Women's FA Cup final". Kent Online. 14 May 2022.
  4. ^ Dowle, Kirsty (18 November 2022). "As a female referee, this World Cup is a positive step – and a deserved one". The Guardian.
  5. ^ "From railway worker to refereeing League Cup final". BBC Sport.
  6. ^ Association, The Football. "Kirsty Dowle gives us an insight into her life as a referee and rise to the FA WSL". www.thefa.com.
  7. ^ "Kirsty's FIFA appointment". Kent Online. 17 December 2019.