Referee
George Bishop
Country
Age
TBC
Birthplace
Background
Games
211
Home Wins
126
Draws
10
Away Wins
75
Home Win %
60
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Coaches and Fellow Officials
Coaches involved in this referee’s games, year-by-year coach records and fellow referees appointed to the same matches.
Coach Records
| Coach | Games | Coach W | D | Coach L | Win % | PF | PA | Diff | Span |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Farrell | 33 | 19 | 2 | 12 | 57.6% | 682 | 566 | 116 | 05 May 1945 – 25 Aug 1951 |
| Bill Kelly | 24 | 14 | 1 | 9 | 58.3% | 341 | 284 | 57 | 25 Apr 1939 – 11 Aug 1945 |
| Neville Smith | 23 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 60.9% | 405 | 286 | 119 | 22 Apr 1939 – 21 Aug 1943 |
| Jack Rayner | 20 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 65.0% | 386 | 293 | 93 | 09 Apr 1949 – 20 Sep 1952 |
| Jeff Smith | 19 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 52.6% | 324 | 319 | 5 | 01 May 1948 – 08 Sep 1951 |
| Jim Duckworth | 17 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 41.2% | 317 | 292 | 25 | 10 Apr 1948 – 28 Jul 1951 |
| Norm Robinson | 17 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 58.8% | 302 | 248 | 54 | 06 May 1944 – 09 Aug 1947 |
| Vic Hey | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 31.3% | 285 | 355 | -70 | 17 Apr 1948 – 03 May 1952 |
| Ray Stehr | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 33.3% | 177 | 223 | -46 | 06 May 1939 – 13 Aug 1949 |
| Charlie Lynch | 14 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 35.7% | 157 | 251 | -94 | 22 Apr 1939 – 09 Aug 1947 |
| Athol Smith | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 69.2% | 201 | 162 | 39 | 24 Apr 1948 – 05 Aug 1950 |
| Ernie Norman | 13 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 46.2% | 222 | 236 | -14 | 06 May 1950 – 16 Aug 1952 |
| Ross McKinnon | 13 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 84.6% | 284 | 146 | 138 | 25 Apr 1946 – 06 Sep 1952 |
| Arthur Folwell | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | 237 | 147 | 90 | 24 Apr 1943 – 25 Aug 1945 |
| Arthur Halloway | 12 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 25.0% | 160 | 219 | -59 | 13 Aug 1938 – 07 Aug 1948 |
| Wally O'Connell | 12 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 50.0% | 210 | 209 | 1 | 25 Apr 1950 – 27 Aug 1952 |
| Frank Hyde | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36.4% | 150 | 158 | -8 | 01 May 1943 – 19 Aug 1950 |
| Dave Watson | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 40.0% | 168 | 168 | 0 | 10 May 1947 – 10 Sep 1949 |
| Frank Burge | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 60.0% | 158 | 152 | 6 | 25 May 1940 – 23 Aug 1947 |
| Cliff Pearce | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 37.5% | 129 | 135 | -6 | 17 May 1947 – 05 Jun 1948 |
| Herb Narvo | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 62.5% | 159 | 133 | 26 | 13 Apr 1946 – 14 Sep 1946 |
| Johnny Hawke | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 50.0% | 144 | 130 | 14 | 26 May 1951 – 06 Sep 1952 |
| Alby Why | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 14.3% | 96 | 160 | -64 | 29 Apr 1950 – 23 Aug 1952 |
| Jerry Brien | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 42.9% | 85 | 94 | -9 | 25 Apr 1939 – 19 Aug 1939 |
| Percy Williams | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 57.1% | 116 | 114 | 2 | 26 Apr 1941 – 24 Jul 1948 |
| Col Maxwell | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 50.0% | 100 | 108 | -8 | 25 Apr 1949 – 27 Aug 1949 |
| Jim Tait | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.0% | 45 | 121 | -76 | 26 Apr 1941 – 03 Jul 1943 |
| Ron Bailey | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 33.3% | 80 | 85 | -5 | 19 Apr 1941 – 13 May 1944 |
| Alf Blair | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 40.0% | 76 | 110 | -34 | 26 Jun 1943 – 29 Jul 1944 |
| Dave Brown | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 60.0% | 73 | 54 | 19 | 25 Apr 1940 – 20 Jul 1940 |
| Harry Forbes | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 20.0% | 92 | 121 | -29 | 20 Apr 1946 – 17 Aug 1946 |
| Laurie Doran | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 40.0% | 81 | 112 | -31 | 05 May 1951 – 18 Aug 1951 |
| Alan Brady | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 50.0% | 64 | 72 | -8 | 25 Apr 1940 – 27 Jul 1940 |
| Frank McMillan | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 25.0% | 39 | 67 | -28 | 28 Apr 1945 – 23 Aug 1947 |
| Harry Porter | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 25.0% | 54 | 79 | -25 | 09 Apr 1949 – 25 Jun 1949 |
| Henry Bolewski | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 25.0% | 54 | 61 | -7 | 13 May 1944 – 10 Jun 1944 |
| Merv Gray | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0% | 42 | 87 | -45 | 18 May 1940 – 03 Aug 1940 |
| Arthur Hennessy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0% | 30 | 68 | -38 | 10 Jun 1946 – 13 Jul 1946 |
| Harry Kadwell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 33.3% | 52 | 52 | 0 | 30 Jun 1945 – 11 Aug 1945 |
| Jack Walsh | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 33.3% | 31 | 41 | -10 | 15 Jun 1946 – 06 Jul 1946 |
| Tom McMahon | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 66.7% | 58 | 47 | 11 | 03 May 1952 – 20 Sep 1952 |
| Arthur Justice | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50.0% | 26 | 24 | 2 | 05 Jul 1947 – 09 Aug 1947 |
| Arthur Patton | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50.0% | 37 | 17 | 20 | 25 Apr 1952 – 19 Jul 1952 |
| Bob Williams | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | 27 | 40 | -13 | 06 Aug 1938 – 08 Jul 1939 |
| Cec Fifield | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | 32 | 37 | -5 | 13 Aug 1938 – 22 Jul 1944 |
| Harry McKinnon | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50.0% | 27 | 36 | -9 | 18 Apr 1949 – 13 Jun 1949 |
| Joe Pearce | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | 17 | 62 | -45 | 06 May 1944 – 01 Jul 1944 |
| Len Smith | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% | 48 | 29 | 19 | 25 May 1946 – 03 Aug 1946 |
| Les Mead | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50.0% | 40 | 30 | 10 | 21 Jun 1941 – 26 Jul 1941 |
| Charlie Russell | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% | 16 | 10 | 6 | 06 Aug 1938 |
| Frank Johnston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 5 | 35 | -30 | 19 Jul 1952 |
| George Mullins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 10 | 32 | -22 | 02 Jul 1949 |
| Paddy Bugden | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% | 30 | 4 | 26 | 01 Jul 1944 |
| Roy Kirkaldy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 3 | 9 | -6 | 01 May 1943 |
| Vic Bulgin | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% | 23 | 14 | 9 | 07 Apr 1951 |
Coach Records by Year
| Year | Coach | Games | W | D | L | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Ernie Norman | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 62.5% |
| 1952 | Ross McKinnon | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 83.3% |
| 1952 | Johnny Hawke | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 75.0% |
| 1952 | Wally O'Connell | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 25.0% |
| 1952 | Alby Why | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0% |
| 1952 | Jack Rayner | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 33.3% |
| 1952 | Tom McMahon | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 66.7% |
| 1952 | Arthur Patton | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 1952 | Vic Hey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 1952 | Frank Johnston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 1951 | Jeff Smith | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 20.0% |
| 1951 | Laurie Doran | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 40.0% |
| 1951 | Wally O'Connell | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 80.0% |
| 1951 | Frank Farrell | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 1951 | Jack Rayner | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| 1951 | Johnny Hawke | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 25.0% |
| 1951 | Vic Hey | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 1951 | Ernie Norman | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 33.3% |
| 1951 | Jim Duckworth | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 1951 | Alby Why | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 1951 | Vic Bulgin | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| 1950 | Jack Rayner | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 85.7% |
| 1950 | Frank Farrell | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 40.0% |
| 1950 | Jeff Smith | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 60.0% |
| 1950 | Jim Duckworth | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 60.0% |
| 1950 | Alby Why | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 33.3% |
| 1950 | Athol Smith | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 33.3% |
| 1950 | Frank Hyde | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0% |
| 1950 | Wally O'Connell | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 33.3% |
| 1950 | Ernie Norman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 1950 | Vic Hey | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 1949 | Col Maxwell | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 50.0% |
| 1949 | Dave Watson | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 33.3% |
| 1949 | Jack Rayner | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 33.3% |
| 1949 | Vic Hey | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 33.3% |
| 1949 | Jim Duckworth | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 40.0% |
| 1949 | Athol Smith | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| 1949 | Harry Porter | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 25.0% |
| 1949 | Ray Stehr | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 1949 | Harry McKinnon | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 1949 | Frank Farrell | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| 1949 | George Mullins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 1948 | Jeff Smith | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 66.7% |
| 1948 | Frank Farrell | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 85.7% |
| 1948 | Athol Smith | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 66.7% |
| 1948 | Jim Duckworth | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 20.0% |
| 1948 | Cliff Pearce | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 1948 | Arthur Halloway | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 1948 | Percy Williams | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 1948 | Ray Stehr | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 1948 | Vic Hey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 1948 | Dave Watson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 1947 | Frank Farrell | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 37.5% |
| 1947 | Ross McKinnon | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| 1947 | Cliff Pearce | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 25.0% |
| 1947 | Norm Robinson | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 1947 | Dave Watson | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 66.7% |
| 1947 | Frank Burge | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 66.7% |
| 1947 | Arthur Halloway | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 1947 | Arthur Justice | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 1947 | Charlie Lynch | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 1947 | Frank McMillan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 1947 | Ray Stehr | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| 1946 | Herb Narvo | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 62.5% |
| 1946 | Harry Forbes | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 20.0% |
| 1946 | Norm Robinson | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 75.0% |
| 1946 | Arthur Hennessy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0% |
| 1946 | Jack Walsh | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 33.3% |
| 1946 | Ray Stehr | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 66.7% |
| 1946 | Frank Farrell | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| 1946 | Len Smith | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| 1946 | Ross McKinnon | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 1945 | Arthur Folwell | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 1945 | Frank Burge | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 50.0% |
| 1945 | Frank Farrell | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 1945 | Norm Robinson | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 33.3% |
| 1945 | Bill Kelly | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 25.0% |
| 1945 | Arthur Halloway | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 66.7% |
| 1945 | Harry Kadwell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 33.3% |
| 1945 | Percy Williams | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 33.3% |
| 1945 | Frank McMillan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 1944 | Henry Bolewski | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 25.0% |
| 1944 | Alf Blair | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 66.7% |
| 1944 | Frank Hyde | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 33.3% |
| 1944 | Norm Robinson | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| 1944 | Joe Pearce | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 1944 | Ron Bailey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 1944 | Arthur Folwell | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| 1944 | Cec Fifield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 1944 | Paddy Bugden | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| 1943 | Neville Smith | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 42.9% |
| 1943 | Bill Kelly | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 1943 | Arthur Folwell | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 80.0% |
| 1943 | Frank Hyde | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 60.0% |
| 1943 | Jim Tait | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0% |
| 1943 | Alf Blair | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 1943 | Roy Kirkaldy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 1941 | Bill Kelly | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 1941 | Ray Stehr | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 1941 | Ron Bailey | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 1941 | Arthur Halloway | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0% |
| 1941 | Neville Smith | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| 1941 | Jim Tait | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 1941 | Les Mead | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 1941 | Percy Williams | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| 1940 | Charlie Lynch | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 40.0% |
| 1940 | Dave Brown | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 60.0% |
| 1940 | Neville Smith | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 60.0% |
| 1940 | Alan Brady | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 1940 | Merv Gray | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0% |
| 1940 | Bill Kelly | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 66.7% |
| 1940 | Arthur Halloway | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 1940 | Frank Burge | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| 1939 | Neville Smith | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 62.5% |
| 1939 | Bill Kelly | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 85.7% |
| 1939 | Charlie Lynch | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 28.6% |
| 1939 | Jerry Brien | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 42.9% |
| 1939 | Ray Stehr | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 1939 | Bob Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 1938 | Arthur Halloway | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| 1938 | Bob Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 1938 | Cec Fifield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 1938 | Charlie Russell | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |