His last match on 6 December was the Barnsley v Reading game which saw him produce a red card to Jimmy Kebe of Reading.
Last season he produced 66 yellow and 1 red card. The only red card was at Deepdale when he sent Sheffield United's Chris Morgan off in the 90th minute as the Blades lost 3-1 on 29 March 2008.
Other matches involving PNE were two 1-0 defeats at Barnsley on 3 November 2007 and at home to Leicester on 21 April 2007.
His assistants are William Smallwood of Cheshire and Jock Waugh of South Yorkshire.
The fourth official is Carl Boyeson of East Yorkshire who was the referee in the defeat at home to Swansea on 30 September this year.