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Training, Nutrition and Injury Prevention

Training
Referee Pre-Season Programme 201718
Assistant Referees Pre-Season Programme 201718
Yo-Yo Based Exercises
Yo-Yo Intermittent Recovery Test (level 1)
Yo-Yo Intermittent Endurance Test (level 2) – ARIET test for AR’s
2016 FIFA Fitness Tests
Male – Category 1 Referees – 15 secs and 18secs
Male – Category 2 Referees – 15 secs and 20 secs
Male – Lower Categories Referees – 15 secs and 22 secs
Female – Category 1 Referees – 17 secs and 20 secs
Male – Category 1 AR – 15 secs and 20 secs
Male – Category 2 AR – 15 secs and 22 seconds
Male – Lower Categories AR – 15 secs and 24 secs
Female – Category 1 AR – 17 secs and 22 secs

Nutrition
FIFA F-Marc Nutrition Guidelines
Functional Nutrition and Fluid Intake

Injury Prevention
Scottish FA Referees – Warm Ups
In Season Weekly Physical Preparation Structure

Upcoming Events

April Meeting & Annual General Meeting – 3rd April – 7pm

Training and Tips

Click Here for Training & Nutrition Plans and Tips on Preventing Injury

Request Buzzer Flags or Comms Kit

If you’re looking to request the Association’s buzzer flags then please fill out the form here.

If you’re looking to request the Association’s Communication Kit then please fill out the form here.

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scottishfa Scottish FA @scottishfa ·
9 Mar

Following three years as our Head of Elite Women's Football, Michael McArdle will step down to take up the role of Senior Women's Manager with Northern Ireland.

We would like to thank Michael for his contributions to the Association and wish him well in this new position.

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scottishfa Scottish FA @scottishfa ·
8 Mar

The Scottish FA condemns the behaviour from supporters entering the field of play following today's Scottish Gas Scottish Cup Quarter-Final at Ibrox Stadium.

An investigation will be carried out immediately in line with the Judicial Panel Protocol.

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scottishfa Scottish FA @scottishfa ·
6 Mar

A reminder that applications for our Pitching In fund for 2026-27 are open for one more week, closing at 12pm on Friday, 13 March.

โžก๏ธ Find out more and apply for funding: http://pitchingin.scottishfa.co.uk/apply/

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scotlandnt Scotland National Team @scotlandnt ·
5 Mar

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ "You are the twelfth player."

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Every moment matters, and that includes your support - get behind your #SWNT on Saturday: http://scotfa.co/SCOtickets

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scotlandnt Scotland National Team @scotlandnt ·
2 Mar

#SCOW23s | It's matchday for our Women's Under-23s.

๐Ÿ†š Scotland v Netherlands
โฐ 7pm
๐ŸŸ๏ธ Sarens PSG Stadium, Inverness
๐Ÿ†“ Free entry
๐Ÿ“บ Watch live on our YouTube channel

#YoungTeam

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