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Tony Boskovic

Boskovic in 1974
Full name	Anton Boskovic
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.

Boskovic is known for having refereed two matches in the FIFA World Cup, one in 1974 and one in 1982. 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.

Boskovic died on 16 June 2022, at the age of 89.

References

1. "Tony Boskovic, international football referee". eu-football.info. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
2. "Tony Boscovic". MyFootball.com.au. 30 September 2014. Retrieved 18 June 2018.
3. "Tony Boscovic". Football Federation Australia. Archived from the original on 16 September 2017. Retrieved 16 September 2017.
4. Tony Boskovic - 1974 and 1982 Australia's World Cup Referees
5. Brammall, Colin (19 January 1982). "14 named to independent migrant-review panel". The Canberra Times. Retrieved 18 June 2018.
6. "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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