Football Referee
Bucknor was a FIFA referee in the World Cup qualifier between El Salvador and the Netherlands Antilles in 1988. Soon after this, Bucknor had to retire from football refereeing because the FIFA age limit for referees was lowered to 45. However, this allowed him to pursue his career as a cricket umpire.
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“In this dream that dogs me I am part
Of a silent crowd walking under a wall,
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All moving the same way.”
—Philip Larkin (1922–1986)
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