Jarred Gillett is an Australian football referee born in Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia on 1 November 1986. He made his Premier League debut on 25 September 2021. He has been FIFA-listed since 2013; re-listed 2023. Gillett moved from Australian football into England and became the first Australia-born referee to officiate in the Premier League. He is part of the current Premier League officiating pool and is regularly relevant for pre-match analysis, appointment previews and VAR-focused discussion.
In the 2025/26 Premier League season, Gillett has officiated 17 league matches, averaging 20.29 fouls, 0.29 penalties, 3.76 yellow cards and 0.06 red cards per game. Those numbers point to a balanced but firm profile, with a solid middle ground in disciplinary terms. For The VAR Verdict, that statistical snapshot helps readers understand the disciplinary threshold and general tone he has shown this season.
Historical coverage is selective. We only show seasons and competitions where our sources provide enough verified referee data, so some older seasons may not be available.
Nottingham Forest
0–1
Coventry
Bournemouth
2–2
Brentford
Hull City AFC
1–0
Middlesbrough
Newcastle
3–1
West Ham
Tottenham
1–1
Leeds
Arsenal
3–0
Fulham
Ipswich
2–2
Middlesbrough
West Ham
4–0
Wolves
Leeds
0–0
Brentford
Aston Villa
1–4
Chelsea
Bournemouth
1–1
Sunderland AFC
Brentford
0–2
Brighton
Historical coverage is selective. Only seasons with sufficient verified referee data are shown; some competitions and older seasons are intentionally unavailable when coverage is incomplete.
VAR event counts describe provider-coded incidents. They do not represent The VAR Verdict's editorial judgment on whether a decision was correct or incorrect.
