George Reader

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English football referee (1896-1978)

United Kingdom FootballersLived 1896 to 1978 · aged 81

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George Reader was an English football referee, known for officiating in the 1950 FIFA World Cup Final. He is the first Englishman to do so, and the oldest match official at any World Cup in history. He hailed from Nuneaton, Warwickshire.

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Cowes Sports F.C.1922-1930

Southampton F.C.1920-1921

Exeter City F.C.1919-1920

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1920-192130

1919-192011

Connected to George 6

Maurice SettersAlso played for Exeter City F.C.

Jayden StockleyAlso played for Exeter City F.C.

Ben HamerAlso played for Exeter City F.C.

Lauri Dalla ValleAlso played for Exeter City F.C.

Jamie MackieAlso played for Exeter City F.C.

Paul TisdaleAlso played for Exeter City F.C.

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