Referee for Oldham Vs Walsall

The referee for tonights game is Michael Jones of Chessire. The assistant referees will be Gary Mellor from Yorkshire and Joe Taylor from Lancashire. The fourth official will also be from Lancashire in the form of Neil Yates.

Michael Jones became a football league referee in 1996 after being a assistant referee for four years previously. In 2004 he was the 4th official in the Carling Cup final between Middlesbrough and Bolton, he also officiated the LDV trophy final in 2004.