About Derek Nippard
Lived 1931 – 2017 (aged 85–86). Derek Nippard was a referee and association football referee.
Derek Nippard (1931 – 28 July 2017) was an English football referee. He was the referee at the 1978 FA Cup Final.
Nippard was a referee for Cardiff City F.C. in the 1967–68 and 1969–70 seasons.
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Who was Derek Nippard?
English football referee
When was Derek Nippard born?
Derek Nippard was born in 1931.
When did Derek Nippard die?
Derek Nippard died in 2017.
What was Derek Nippard's occupation?
Derek Nippard was a referee and association football referee.
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