Geoff Eltringham (born 1979) is an English football referee who currently officiates in the

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Early life and career

He was born in

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. Eltringham was appointed on to the

list as an assistant in 2008, and was upgraded to referee in 2009. He made his debut as a referee for the

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game in League Two on 8 August 2009. He was appointed to the National list of referees for the 2009/10 session. He was appointed to the Select Group Two of referees in 2016.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Eltringham, Geoff English football referees 1980 births Living people