David Rock will be in charge of our Sky Bet League One fixture against Leyton Orient on Saturday after being confirmed as the match referee.
The official will be supported by Jonathon Block and Conor Farrell, who have been selected as assistant referees, whilst Jason Richardson takes the role of fourth official for this fixture.
Rock was promoted to the EFL during the 2019/20 season, in his career he has been in the middle of 367 fixtures*. This season, the referee has taken charge of 25 games handing out 114 yellow cards.
Eight of those 367 fixtures have featured Port Vale with the most recent being our 1-1 draw away at Tranmere Rovers during the 2024/25 season, out of the eight games only one has taken place at Vale Park.
Port Vale games officiated by David Rock | ||
|---|---|---|
1/3/25 | Sky Bet League Two | Tranmere Rovers 1-1 Port Vale |
12/10/24 | Sky Bet League Two | MK Dons 0-1 Port Vale |
23/3/24 | Sky Bet League One | Burton Albion 0-1 Port Vale |
5/8/23 | Sky Bet League One | Barnsley 7-0 Port Vale |
15/4/23 | Sky Bet League One | Lincoln City 3-2 Port Vale |
12/11/22 | Sky Bet League One | Oxford United 4-0 Port Vale |
19/2/22 | Sky Bet League Two | Tranmere Rovers 1-1 Port Vale |
10/8/19 | Sky Bet League Two | Port Vale 1-1 Northampton Town |
*Total career fixtures include U21 and playoff matches
