
About The HFOA

The Hamilton Football Officials Association (HFOA) is responsible for providing qualified officials for all levels of tackle football within the City of Hamilton:
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Hamilton Football Association's Jr. Ticats
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Public and Catholic high school football
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Canadian Junior Football (Hurricanes)
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Ontario University Athletics (OUA)
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USports Football
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Canadian Football League (CFL)
With more than 50 years of experience in the Hamilton area, the HFOA is recognized by both the Ontario Football Officials Association, and the Canadian Football Officials Association.
The HFOA is governed by a committee of officers elected by the membership each year.
They are responsible for Recruitment, Training, Game Assignments, Billing Clients, Insurance, Awards & Recognition, Retention, and more.
2025 Hamilton Football Officials Association Executive Committee:
President Adam Hinks
Vice President Brian Greig
Secretary Richard Higgins
Treasurer Bill Brown
Referee-In-Chief Tom Vallesi
Director Taylor Mickleboro
Director Jan-Michael Dorsey
Director Matt McAllister
Past-President Vacant


HFOA Members in the OUA (U Sports) - 2025
#13 Kevin Mickleboro #16 Taylor Mickleboro
#23 Nick Hayhow #32 Rob O'Shea
#43 Adelmo Monaco #44 Matt McAllister
#45 Ryan Mickleboro #52 Adam Hinks
#56 Colin Sutherland #57 Brian Greig
HFOA Members in the CFL - 2025
#60 Tom Vallesi
#70 Ben Chapdelaine
#89 Marc Cobb