Wiley Gets Second Leg

Last updated : 15 May 2008 By Kevin Markey
Wiley is from Burntwood in Staffordshire and began refereeing in 1981 in the West Midlands Regional League, and 10 years later had progressed to the Football League List of Linesmen, moving up to the same position at Premier League level in 1994.

A year later he was promoted to the Football League referees list, refereeing the 1998 FA Women's Cup Final, and by 1999 he was on the Premier League referees list.

After playing 4th official to Graham Poll in the last ever FA Cup Final at the old Wembley in 2000, he was appointed by The FA to referee the 2002 FA Community Shield between Arsenal and Liverpool.