Foxcroft leads crew of Officials named for the 105GC
OTTAWA – The Canadian Football League announced today the officiating crew that will work the 105th Grey Cup presented by Shaw on Sunday, November 26th at TD Place.
This group of officials were the highest rated officials at their respective positions during the 2017 season.
2017 Grey Cup Officials:
Referee #30 Dave Foxcroft
Umpire #61 Patrick MacArthur
Head Linesman #25 Ron Barss
Line Judge #67 Justin McInnes
Side Judge #23 Dave Hawkshaw
Back Judge #75 Dave Gatza
Field Judge #22 Murray Clarke
Backup Referee #72 Al Bradbury
Backup Official #34 Ritchie Miller
Backup Official #19 Christopher Shapka
Backup Official #21 Don Carmichael
The crew will be supported by an off-field officiating staff, including:
Director, Officiating Darren Hackwood
Supervisor, Officiating Don Cousens
Replay Official, Jeff Harbin
Video Official, Jake Ireland
The following is some background information on this year’s Grey Cup officials:
Dave Foxcroft – Referee
18th Season | 273 Games | 5th Grey Cup Game
Patrick MacArthur – Umpire
8th Season | 129 Games | 3rd Grey Cup Game
Ron Barss – Head Linesman
13th Season | 209 Games | 3rd Grey Cup Game
Justin McInnes – Line Judge
8th Season | 125 Games | 4th Grey Cup Game
Dave Hawkshaw – Side Judge
13th Season | 174 Games | 3rd Grey Cup Game
Dave Gatza – Back Judge
9th Season | 156 Games | 2nd Grey Cup Game
Murray Clarke – Field Judge
26th Season | 483 Games | 9th Grey Cup Game
Al Bradbury – Backup Referee
18th Season | 293 Games | 5th Grey Cup Game
Ritchie Miller – Backup Official
9th Season | 143 Games | 4th Grey Cup Game
Christopher Shapka – Backup Official
4th Season | 66 Games | 1st Grey Cup Game
Don Carmichael – Backup Official
23rd Season | 371 Games | 7th Grey Cup Game
