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Australian soccer referee (1933–2022) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Anton Boskovic (27 January 1933 – 16 June 2022) was an Australian soccer referee.
Full name | Anton Boskovic[1] | ||
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Born |
Blato, Croatia, Yugoslavia, | 27 January 1933||
Died | 16 June 2022 89) | (aged||
Domestic | |||
Years | League | Role | |
1977–1983 | National Soccer League | Referee | |
International | |||
Years | League | Role | |
1967–1983 | FIFA listed | Referee |
Born in Blato, Croatia, Yugoslavia, he emigrated to Australia from the former Yugoslavia in 1955.[2]
Boskovic is known for having refereed two matches in the FIFA World Cup, one in 1974 and one in 1982.[3][4] He was inducted into the Football Federation Australia Hall of Fame in 1999.
In 1982 Boskovic was invited by the Australian Government to join an independent migration review panel.[5]
Boskovic died on 16 June 2022, at the age of 89.[6]
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