The MIAA Final Four and State Championship Games in each of the eight divisions will include seven-person officiating crews.  In preparation for the increase in officials on each crew, the ANEFO would like to provide you with some resources. When we shift from a five-person crew to a seven-person crew, a “field judge” and a …

President Al Bartolini, presided at the ninth ANEFO meeting of the 2022 Football Season on Monday, October 24, 2022, at the Irish-American Club in Malden.  Al greeted the members and discussed various updates about the football season. The handouts or resources from the meeting can be found online in “ANNOUNCEMENT” and “RULES” tab of our …

Secretary-Treasurer Bob Prestera, presided at the eighth ANEFO meeting of the 2022 Football Season on Monday, October 17, 2022, at the Irish-American Club in Malden.  Bob greeted the members and discussed various updates about the football season including the importance of understanding the rules for disqualify players and non-players (coaches). Tom Brow, Rules Interpreter, was …

President Al Bartolini, presided at the seventh ANEFO meeting of the 2022 Football Season on Monday, October 3, 2022 at the Irish-American Club in Malden.  Al greeted the members and discussed various updates about the upcoming football season including the importance of continuing professional officiating as the teams jostle for playoff positions. There were three …

Bob Prestera, Secretary-Treasurer, presided at the sixth ANEFO meeting of the 2022 Football Season on Monday, September 26, 2022 at the Irish-American Club in Malden.  Bob greeted the members and discussed various updates about the upcoming football season. Bob requested that all members be very careful with checking the Arbiter, especially when game times are …

Bob Prestera, Secretary-Treasurer, presided at the fifth ANEFO meeting of the 2022 Football Season on Monday, September 19, 2022 at the Irish-American Club in Malden.  Bob greeted the members and discussed various updates about the upcoming football season. Bob requested that all members be very careful not to post unprofessional information about high school football …

Al Bartolini, President, presided at the fourth ANEFO meeting of the 2022 Football Season on Monday, September 12, 2022 at the Irish-American Club in Malden.  Al greeted the members and discussed various updates about the upcoming football season. Al also reminded each member about their requirement to register with the MIAA, to take the annual …

Al Bartolini, President, presided at the third ANEFO meeting of the 2022 Football Season on Wednesday, September 7, 2022 at the Irish-American Club in Malden.  Al greeted the members and discussed various updates about the upcoming football season. Al also reminded each member about their requirement to register with the MIAA, to take the annual …

Bob Prestera, Secretary-Treasurer, presided at the second ANEFO meeting of the 2022 Football Season on Monday, August 29, 2022 before a packed house of officials at the Irish-American Club in Malden.  Bob greeted the members and discussed various updates about the upcoming football season. Bob also reminded each member about their requirement to register with …

Tom Azevedo, the Interpreter for the Massachusetts State Board of Officials, has released a “second” optional 2022 NFHS Football Exam or study guide that contains 75 questions.  It contains the rule and case references to make it easy to find the correct answers; once we receive our rule books.  Some of you may be interested to use …