Referee Profile

Thomas Bramall

England Balanced but firm

Thomas Bramall is an English football referee born in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. He made his Premier League debut on 30 August 2022. Before becoming a full-time referee, Bramall worked in education and rose to the top group in 2022.

Thomas Bramall

Biography & Analysis

Thomas Bramall is an English football referee born in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. He made his Premier League debut on 30 August 2022. Before becoming a full-time referee, Bramall worked in education and rose to the top group in 2022. 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, Bramall has officiated 17 league matches, averaging 21.65 fouls, 0.29 penalties, 4.00 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.

Season History

2025/26

Premier League

Apps 17
Yellows 68
Reds 1
Fouls pg 21.65
Fouls/Tackles 0.65
Pens pg 0.29
Yellow pg 4.0
Red pg 0.06