09/10/2026
Rep Referee Season Review! 🖤🤍
A big thank you to all of our referees that officiated during the 2026 representative season. Put simply, without you, the games would not happen, and we couldn’t be more appreciative of the work and effort you give 🫶
During the regular season, Manly referees covered more than 140 games, with 34 referees getting on court throughout the season, including 9 referees making their debut for junior reps.
A big congratulations to Jacob Gereaux, Benson Mowbray and Xander Montgomery Smith who were all selected to officiate MJL Semi Finals. A big congratulations to Jacob who was also selected to officiate an MJL Grand Final!
A special mention to Lachy Francis who was selected to referee at the JPL Finals and State Cup weekends. Lachy was selected to ref the Gold Medal games at both finals weekends, a truly huge achievement, well done Lachy!
For Senior League, we had Jacob Gereaux make his debut this year! Congratulations to Lucas Nicol and Lachy Francis who were selected to the finals panel, with Lucas being appointed to 2 finals games.
Also, a massive congratulations to Lucas Nicol who made his NBL1 debut this season, a tremendous achievement and a recognition of lots of hard work.
Nationals Selections:
Finally, a huge shoutout to both Lucas and Lachy again who were selected to officiate at Basketball Australia national tournaments this year.
• Lucas – Under 16 Nationals
• Lachy – Under 14 Club Championships
