Colin Gardner
English football official and philanthropist
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Colin Gardner MBE (1940 or 1941 – 3 July 2010) was an English football official and philanthropist.
| Born |
1940 or 1941 England | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Died |
3 July 2010 (aged 69) Minchinhampton, England | ||
| Domestic | |||
| Years | League | Role | |
| English Football League | Referee | ||
Career
Gardner began his career as a referee in the Football League.[1] He then became chairman of a number of non-league teams, including Minehead, Gloucester City and Forest Green Rovers.[1]
Recognition
Death
Gardner died of a brain tumour on 3 July 2010, at the age of 69, at his home in Minchinhampton.[2]