Eltringham To Oversee Derby's Home Fixture Against Preston

Geoff Eltringham has been appointed as the Match Referee for Derby County's Sky Bet Championship fixture at home to Preston North End on Saturday afternoon (3pm kick-off).

Eltringham has overseen 27 games so far this season in all competitions, showing 114 yellow cards and three red cards.

His last Derby match was the 3-1 home win over Hull City in February, while he has also overseen the Rams' home draws against Huddersfield Town (1-1) and Luton Town (2-2) this term - as well as the 0-0 draw at Fulham.

He will be assisted by Nick Greenhalgh and Shaun Hudson on the lines, whilst Darren Handley has been appointed as the fourth official.