Each week we take a close look at the referee assigned to the Swans game and look at their previous record when officiating our beloved Swansea City.
This week’s referee spotlight focuses on Thomas Bramall, who was appointed the referee for the Norwich City v Swansea City EFL Championship game on Saturday, 25 January 2025.
Referee Bramall was assisted by Constantine Hatzidakis and Akil Howson, with Thomas Kirk the 4th Official for the game.
Name: Thomas Bramall
Birthplace: Sheffield
Background:
The Sheffield-based official is relatively new to the English Football League having been appointed to the National List of Referees prior to the start of the 2018/19 season.
Sadly Bramall picked up an ACL injury in the summer of 2019, which threatened to end his career and side-lined him from officiating until February 2020.
Bramall went on to make his Championship debut in March 2021, when he took charge of the Preston North End v Luton Town game.
Swans related Fact(s):
This was the fifth Swansea City game that referee Thomas Bramall has officiated.
Here are the all important facts and figures for each game that he has been a referee for a Swansea City game:
Date
|
Competition
|
Home Team
|
Score
|
Away Team
|
25 January 2025 | Championship | Norwich City | 5:1 | Swansea City |
21 December 2024 | Championship | Hull City | 2:1 | Swansea City |
18 February 2023 | Championship | Blackburn Rovers | 1:0 | Swansea City |
9 August 2022 | Carabao Cup First Round | Oxford United | 2:2 (Oxford won 5:3 on penalties) | Swansea City |
28 August 2021 | Championship | Preston North End | 3:1 | Swansea City |
In summary, Thomas Bramall’s record for Swansea City games is as follows:
Home Games
P0 W0 D0 L0
Away Games
P5 W0 D0 L5
Overall Record
P5 W0 D0 L5
This referee has a Swans Love Factor of 0%
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