Bob Sawtell

Bob Sawtell

Birthday 29 September 1950 (76)

Height 188cm

Born in Bristol, ENG

Grew up in Bristol, ENG

Nationality CAN

Bob Sawtell

  • Soccer Province BC

Bio

Robert Sawtell... he was 25 years old when he started refereeing... he was 27 years old when he moved from Bristol to Winnipeg in 1977; he was 30 years old when he moved further west to Vancouver in 1980...

honoured by the Canada Soccer Hall of Fame as a referee... honoured by the Soccer Hall of Fame of British Columbia... honoured as a BC Soccer Life Member... recipient of the Ray Morgan Memorial Award in 1991... recipient of Canada Soccer’s Aubrey Sanford Meritorious Service Award in 2018...

Honours

Individual Awards

  • 2019
    Soccer Hall of Fame of British Columbia Honoured Referee / Arbitre honoré
  • 2018
    Aubrey Sanford Meritorious Award Recipient / Récipiendaire
  • 2016-17
    BC Soccer A.C. Sanford Award Recipient / Récipiendaire
  • 2014
    Canada Soccer Award of Merit Recipient / Récipiendaire
  • 2012-13
    BC Soccer Life Member Life Member / membre à vie
  • 2009
    Canada Soccer Hall of Fame Honoured Referee / Arbitre honoré
  • 1997
    International Achievement Award Recipient / Récipiendaire
  • 1991
    Ray Morgan Memorial Award Referee / Arbitre

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