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Vale John ‘Martin’ Royal

Football Federation Australia (FFA) is saddened to learn of the passing of one of FFA Hall of Fame’s inaugural inductees John ‘Martin’ Royal. Royal passed away peacefully on Sunday, 29 March 2020 in Kew, Victoria.

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Vale Pim Verbeek

Football Federation Australia (FFA) is deeply saddened to have learned of the passing of former Australia national team coach Pim Verbeek, who has died at the age of 63. Verbeek, who guided the Socceroos at the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa, was most recently the Head Co

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Vale Rudi Gutendorf

Football Federation Australia (FFA) is saddened to learn of the death of former Socceroos coach Rudi Gutendorf, who passed away overnight at the age of 93. The German-born Gutendorf was in charge of the Socceroos between 1979 and 1981, leading the senior men’s national team to

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Vale Colin Alagich Snr

Football Federation Australia (FFA) is saddened to learn of the passing of Colin Alagich Snr, the father of former Westfield Matilda Dianne Alagich and former Hyundai A-League, National Soccer League player, and Australian youth representative Richie Alagich. Colin, who was a

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Vale Darren Stewart

Football Federation Australia (FFA) is saddened to learn of the passing of former Socceroo Darren Stewart. Stewart, who was 52, represented the Socceroos on three occasions and made his national team debut in a 3-1 win over Croatia in Adelaide in July 1992. Stewart enjoyed

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Vale Liam Miller

Football Federation Australia (FFA) is saddened to learn of the passing of former Hyundai A-League player and Republic of Ireland international, Liam Miller. Miller, who was 36, represented three clubs in the Hyundai A-League towards the end of his professional career. The

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Vale Steve Doszpot

The Australian football community is mourning the recent passing of Steve Doszpot at the age of 69. Steve arrived in Australia when his family fled Hungary in the 1950s.

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Vale Les Murray

Football Federation Australia (FFA) is saddened to learn of the passing of legendary football broadcaster Les Murray AM who died today after a period of illness. Murray was inducted into the FFA Hall of Fame in 2003 and was awarded the Member of the Order of Australia in 2006

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Vale Billy Cook

Football Federation Australia (FFA) is saddened to learn that former Socceroo (#176), Billy Cook, passed away on Sunday evening (2 July 2017) after a period of illness. Born in Galston Scotland in 1940, Billy Cook was a defender who played at Galston Amateurs and Winton Rovers