Tony Boskovic
Australian soccer referee (1933–2022)
Boskovic in 1974 | |||
Full name | Anton Boskovic[1] | ||
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Born | (1933-01-27)27 January 1933 Blato, Croatia, Yugoslavia, | ||
Died | 16 June 2022(2022-06-16) (aged 89) | ||
Domestic | |||
Years | League | Role | |
1977–1983 | National Soccer League | Referee | |
International | |||
Years | League | Role | |
1967–1983 | FIFA listed | Referee |
Anton Boskovic (27 January 1933 – 16 June 2022) was an Australian soccer referee.
Career
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]
References
- ^ "Tony Boskovic, international football referee". eu-football.info. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
- ^ "Tony Boscovic". MyFootball.com.au. 30 September 2014. Retrieved 18 June 2018.
- ^ "Tony Boscovic". Football Federation Australia. Archived from the original on 16 September 2017. Retrieved 16 September 2017.
- ^ Tony Boskovic - 1974 and 1982 Australia's World Cup Referees
- ^ Brammall, Colin (19 January 1982). "14 named to independent migrant-review panel". The Canberra Times. Retrieved 18 June 2018.
- ^ "Football NSW - VALE: Anton "Tony" Boskovic". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 16 June 2022.
External links
- Tony Boscovic – referee profile at WorldFootball.net
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Referees at the 1982 FIFA World Cup
- Ibrahim Youssef Al-Doy
- Thomson Chan
- Yousef El Ghoul
- Benjamin Dwomoh
- Belaïd Lacarne
- Gilberto Aristizábal
- Luis Barrancos
- Arnaldo Cézar Coelho
- Gastón Castro
- Juan Daniel Cardellino
- Arturo Ithurralde
- Enrique Labo Revoredo
- Héctor Ortiz
- Mario Rubio Vázquez
- Tony Boskovic
- Charles Corver
- Vojtech Christov
- Augusto Lamo Castillo
- Paolo Casarin
- Bogdan Dochev
- Walter Eschweiler
- Erik Fredriksson
- António Garrido
- Bruno Galler
- Alojzy Jarguz
- Abraham Klein
- Henning Lund-Sørensen
- Damir Matovinović
- Malcolm Moffatt
- Károly Palotai
- Alexis Ponnet
- Adolf Prokop
- Nicolae Rainea
- Myroslav Stupar
- Bob Valentine
- Michel Vautrot
- Clive White
- Franz Wöhrer
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