What is YesRef?

YesRef is a Sports Official Management platform enabling Sports Providers to Find, Organise and Pay Officials across multiple Sports. Sports Officials can receive Appointments and officiate more games by viewing the #LiveGamesList to search for available Games/Events and receive payments for Fees and Expenses in real-time.

FIND: A Marketplace Platform

• Sports Providers can access the YesRef network of Sports Officials
• Assurance and accreditation checks for all
• Sports Officials find games they want to officiate.

ORGANISE: One platform for Sports Official Admin

• Schedule and Appoint Officials for Games and Events
• Manage, configure and report on your Appointments
• Rate, Officiate Teams, Venues and Events.

PAY: Officials the Safe and Easy Way

• Digital Wallet to reduce and simplify payments
• Pay Officials directly within the platform
• Invoices, credit notes and payment Reporting.

Since our inception in August 2019, YesRef has welcomed over 10,000 Sports Officials to the platform and has paid out over £3,000,000 across 25+ different Sports. YesRef has transformed the manual administration for 250+ Sports Providers across Clubs, Education Institutions, Competitions, Businesses and Governing Bodies.

You can take a quick look at how YesRef works here - Watch a video of how YesRef works

Updated on: 30/06/2025