Graham Poll was an English referee born on July 29, 1963. He was one of Britain's most prominent referees, officiating some of the Premier League's biggest matches and several of the World Cup matches in 2006. He was highly respected in the football world and was known for his fairness and accuracy.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $1.5 Million (2024)
About
One of Britain's most prominent referees, he called the Premiere League's biggest matches, and several of the World Cup matches in 2006.
Before Fame
In a 2006 World Cup match between Australia and Croatia, he missed sending off a Croatian player for a second yellow card, and cited that as the reason for his subsequent retirement.
Trivia
After retiring from football, he occasionally appeared on the syndicated radio show World Soccer Daily, and with columns in Sky News Sunrise.
Family Life
He had two children with wife Julie.
Associated With
The Australia-Croatia game was not his first run-in with criticism: in 2004 Premier League game he controversially allowed a free kick to Arsenal's Thierry Henry.