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STALWART ALLISON CALLING IT A DAY

By Tom Blackett
EFL

SERVICE: David Allison

TOP official David Allison is retiring at the end of the season after more than 40 years of service to the professional game.
Having begun his career as a match official in 1977, Allison started out as a Football League linesman, before being promoted to the referee’s list just three years later at the age of 31 and becoming a regular referee in the English First Division.
He went on to regularly take control of matches in the Premier League before retiring as an official in 1997.
Off the pitch, Allison held several roles at the Football L...

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