Tony Boskovic
Australian soccer referee (1933–2022)
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Anton Boskovic (27 January 1933 – 16 June 2022) was an Australian soccer referee.
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Fullname
Anton Boskovic[1]
Born
27 January 1933
Blato, Croatia, Yugoslavia,
Blato, Croatia, Yugoslavia,
Died
16 June 2022 (aged 89)
Years
League
|
Boskovic in 1974 | |||
| Full name | Anton Boskovic[1] | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
27 January 1933 Blato, Croatia, Yugoslavia, | ||
| Died | 16 June 2022 (aged 89) | ||
| Domestic | |||
| Years | League | Role | |
| 1977–1983 | National Soccer League | Referee | |
| International | |||
| Years | League | Role | |
| 1967–1983 | FIFA listed | 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]
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