CALGARY – The Canadian Football League announced today the officiating crew that will work the 107th Grey Cup presented by Shaw on Sunday, November 24th at McMahon Stadium.
This group of officials were the highest rated officials at their respective positions during the 2019 season.
2019 GREY CUP OFFICIALS:
Referee #28 Andre Proulx
Umpire #61 Patrick MacArthur
Head Linesman #25 Ron Barss
Line Judge #19 Chris Shapka
Side Judge #47 Jocelyn Paul
Back Judge #44 Blair Brown
Field Judge #56 Steve Dolyniuk
Backup Referee #60 Tom Vallesi
Backup Umpire #31 Ben Major
Backup Official #27 Andrew Wakefield
Backup Official #18 Pierre Laporte
The crew will be supported by an off-field officiating staff, including:
Senior Director, Officiating Darren Hackwood
Manager, Officiating Jeff Harbin
Supervisor, Officiating Boris Velcic
Replay Official, Rob Crifo
The following is some background information on this year’s Grey Cup officials:
Andre Proulx – Referee
22nd Season | 375 Games | 8th Grey Cup Game
Patrick MacArthur – Umpire
10th Season | 166 Games | 4th Grey Cup Game
Ron Barss – Down Judge
15th Season | 248 Games | 4th Grey Cup Game
Chris Shapka – Line Judge
6th Season | 104 Games | 2nd Grey Cup Game
Jocelyn Paul – Side Judge
11th Season | 177 Games | 4th Grey Cup Game
Blair Brown – Back Judge
7th Season | 119 Games | 3rd Grey Cup Game
Steve Dolyniuk – Field Judge
19th Season | 309 Games | 5th Grey Cup Game
Tom Vallesi – Backup Referee
16th Season | 273 Games | 4th Grey Cup Game
Ben Major – Backup Umpire
15th Season | 262 Games | 7th Grey Cup Game
Andrew Wakefield – Backup Official
6th Season | 85 Games | 1st Grey Cup Game
Pierre Laporte – Backup Official
6th Season | 110 Games | 1st Grey Cup Game
