Paul Jeanes will referee the 2016 England Korfball Final

Paul Jeanes has been selected to take charge of next month’s England Korfball Final at Whitgift Sports Centre, Croydon.

Appointed by the England Korfball’s Referee Committee, the 50-year-old said: “It’s a massive honour to be given the opportunity to referee the final of the England Korfball League. I’m absolutely delighted.”

Jeanes will be assisted in the final by Dean Woods, with reserve officials Azi Sieber and Adam Dibble.

The England Korfball end-of-season playoffs and grand final will take place at Whitgift Sports Centre, Croydon on Saturday 30 April and Sunday 1 May 2016.

The England Korfball League semi-finals will start at 15:00 (Trojans vs. Nomads) and 16:30 (Bec vs. Kingfisher) on Saturday 30 April, with the final starting at 16:30 on Sunday 01 May 2016.

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