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'''Ernest John Munro Walker''', known as '''Ernie Walker''', (7 July 1928 — 14 May 2011) was a [[Scottish]] [[association football]] administrator who served as the Secretary of the [[Scottish Football Association]] from 1977 to 1990.<ref name = "BBC">{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/scotland/13403952.stm|title=Former Scottish FA secretary Ernie Walker dies|accessdate=15 May 2011|date=15 May 2011|publisher=BBC Sport}}</ref><ref name = "STV">{{cite web|url=http://sport.stv.tv/football/scotland/249583-ernie-walker-dead/|title=Former Scottish FA secretary Ernie Walker dies|accessdate=15 May 2011|date=15 May 2011|publisher=STV}}</ref> He was also Chairman of UEFA's Stadia Committee for more than a decade.<ref name = "BBC"/><ref name = "STV"/> |
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Walker was awarded both the OBE and CBE.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://thescotsman.scotsman.com/obituaries/Obituary-Ernie-Walker-OBE-CBE.6768825.jp|title=Obituary: Ernie Walker, OBE, CBE, football administrator|accessdate=16 May 2011|date=16 May 2011|author=Martin Hannan|publisher=''The Scotsman''}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 10:23, 16 May 2011
Ernie Walker | |
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| Born | Ernest John Munro Walker 7 July 1928 |
| Died | 14 May 2011 (aged 82) |
| Nationality | Scottish |
| Known for | Association football administrator |
Ernest John Munro Walker, known as Ernie Walker, (7 July 1928 — 14 May 2011) was a Scottish association football administrator who served as the Secretary of the Scottish Football Association from 1977 to 1990.[1][2] He was also Chairman of UEFA's Stadia Committee for more than a decade.[1][2]
Walker was awarded both the OBE and CBE.[3]
References
- ^ a b "Former Scottish FA secretary Ernie Walker dies". BBC Sport. 15 May 2011. Retrieved 15 May 2011.
- ^ a b "Former Scottish FA secretary Ernie Walker dies". STV. 15 May 2011. Retrieved 15 May 2011.
- ^ Martin Hannan (16 May 2011). "Obituary: Ernie Walker, OBE, CBE, football administrator". The Scotsman. Retrieved 16 May 2011.
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