John Blackwell (referee)
| Born | England | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Other occupation | Soldier | ||
| International | |||
| Years | League | Role | |
| 1940 | FIFA listed | Referee | |
John Blackwell was an English soldier and football referee. He officiated the 1940 friendly between Mandatory Palestine and Lebanon, which ended in a 5–1 victory to the home side.[1][2] He was also part of the British Army in Palestine in 1940.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Goldberg, Asher (15 March 2012). "נבחרת לבנון בתל-אביב" [Lebanon team in Tel Aviv] (in Hebrew). Israel Football Association. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
- ^ a b "Lebanon outclassed by Palestine selected". The Palestine Post. 30 April 1940. Retrieved 25 March 2020.
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