The Bradford & District Referees’ Association could hardly have a more topical speaker for their meeting at the Central Club, Clayton Lane, on Manchester Road tomorrow night (7.30).

She is Halifax’s Jane Simms, who officiated in the Women’s World Cup at Wembley.

This follows the comments of Sky Sports duo Andy Gray and Richard Keys about the suitability of female football officials.

As well as the talk, there will also be pie and peas.