Former Cup final referee Alan Robinson dies

By The Newsroom

Published 19th Feb 2017, 22:02 GMT

Updated 1st Mar 2017, 09:37 GMT

Past President and friend to so many people of the Portsmouth Referees Society, Alan Robinson, sadly died on Saturday.

Robinson, from Fareham, took charge of the 1986 FA Cup final between Everton and Liverpool.

Referee Alan Robinson, centre, is pictured at Fratton Park alongside Pompey manager Alan Ball and secretary Bill Davis (6746-1)

placeholder image — Referee Alan Robinson, centre, is pictured at Fratton Park alongside Pompey manager Alan Ball and secretary Bill Davis (6746-1)

Funeral arrangements are to be confirmed.

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