Article: Ref Allison lands top job in Football League.

Lancaster's former Premier League referee David Allison has been appointed to one of the most senior posts in football.

As national group manager of the Professional Game Match Officials, David will be responsible for managing, training and appointing officials to matches in the Coca-Cola Football League, Carling Cup and Johnstone Paint Trophy.

The group consists of 57 of the most experienced referees in English football, and David will be working closely with Keith Hackett, who is general manager.

Football League Director of Operations, Andy Williamson said: "David is a high quality appointment with a long and successful track record as a ...

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