Career
Freeland officiated in the Scottish Premier League and was formerly on the Fédération internationale de football association International list of referees. He is known to have officiated in international matches during the period from 1997 to 1999. Freeland attracted criticism during the 2006-2007 season for his performances in games between Hibernian and Falkirk, and Dundee and Street Johnstone.
His last match as a referee was the 2008 Scottish Cup Final, where he was Stuart Dougal"s fourth official
