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'''Michael Cockerill''' ( |
'''Michael Cockerill''' (20 November 1960 - 31 August 2017) was an investigative Australian [[football (soccer)]] journalist who wrote for [[Fairfax newspapers]], [[Fox Sports (Australia)|Fox Sports]] and formerly [[C7 Sport]]. He is also a football pundit, match commentator and appears regularly on the football show [[Fox Sports FC]]. |
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In 2011, he was inducted into the [[Football Hall of Fame (Australia)|Football Federation Australia Hall of Fame]].<ref>[http://www.footballaustralia.com.au/news-display/2011-ffa-hall-of-fame-inductees-announced/43086 2011 Football Federation Australia Hall of Fame]</ref> |
In 2011, he was inducted into the [[Football Hall of Fame (Australia)|Football Federation Australia Hall of Fame]].<ref>[http://www.footballaustralia.com.au/news-display/2011-ffa-hall-of-fame-inductees-announced/43086 2011 Football Federation Australia Hall of Fame]</ref> |
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Michael Cockerill | |
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| Born | 20 November 1960 Adelaide, Australia |
| Died | 31 August 2017 Adelaide, Australia |
| Cause of death | Cancer |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Citizenship |  Australian |
| Occupation | Football commentator |
| Employer(s) | FOX Sports Fairfax |
Michael Cockerill (20 November 1960 - 31 August 2017) was an investigative Australian football (soccer) journalist who wrote for Fairfax newspapers, Fox Sports and formerly C7 Sport. He is also a football pundit, match commentator and appears regularly on the football show Fox Sports FC.
In 2011, he was inducted into the Football Federation Australia Hall of Fame.[1]
In the moments before the Japan V Australia world cup qualifier on 31.08.2017, FOX SPORTS announced that Mike Cockerill had passed away from illness.