Career
At the 1986 World Cup Snoddy was appointed to referee the game between Morocco and Portugal in Guadalajara which ended 3-1 to Morocco. In the 1990 World Cup Snoddy refereed the game between Colombia and West Germany which ended 1-1 at the San Siro in Milan. In this game he controversially waved away appeals from the Colombian players over a supposed injury to Carlos Valderrama.
Snoddy served as Referee Development Officer for the Irish Football Association a position which he left in 2014 although still works as a Referee Observer for both the Irish Football Association (IFA) and Union of European Football Associations. He works at the Union of European Football Associations Referee Centre of Excellence coaching young promising referees.
He is considered to be the North Ireland"s best and most experienced referee.
