Mike hasn't reffed any Millers game so far this season, having stood in 31 games across three divisions so far.
In that time he's dished out 91 yellows and seven red cards, the highest crime count being in a game between Brighton and Gillingham two weeks ago where six players were booked and two went for an early bath.
Thorpe's assistants are scheduled to be Mr C. Evans and B. Parry
The fourth official is Mr R. Fletcher