REFEREE

Mark Shield

1973 - Today

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Mark Shield (born 2 September 1973) is a former Australian soccer referee who officiated in the top tier of Australian soccer between 1995 and 2005. Shield was FIFA listed between 1999 and 2008, and was in control of matches at the 2002 and 2006 FIFA World Cup finals. He refereed the finals of the 2006 AFC Champions League and the 2007 AFC Asian Cup. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mark Shield has received more than 36,395 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Mark Shield is the 104th most popular referee (down from 88th in 2019), the 572nd most popular biography from Australia (down from 456th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Australian Referee.

Memorability Metrics

  • 36k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 36.02

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.56

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.12

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among REFEREES

Among referees, Mark Shield ranks 104 out of 147. Before him are Janny Sikazwe, Hugh Dallas, Pavel Královec, Gehad Grisha, Norbert Hauata, and Artur Soares Dias. After him are Eduardo Iturralde González, Daniel Siebert, Michaela Tabb, Yoshimi Yamashita, Enrique Cáceres, and Paolo Tagliavento.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1973, Mark Shield ranks 674. Before him are Steven de Jongh, Anna Thalbach, Ann Kristin Aarønes, Dr. Luke, Eddy Mazzoleni, and Caparezza. After him are Chris Sutton, Alban Bushi, Juan Manuel Peña, Sharlee D'Angelo, Juan Carlos Franco, and Nuno Resende.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Mark Shield ranks 572 out of 1,143. Before him are Cate Shortland (1968), Greig Fraser (1975), Matthew Spiranovic (1988), Geraldine Brooks (1955), Brett Holman (1984), and Paul Okon (1972). After him are Alex Russell (1987), Michael Rogers (1979), Michael Petkovic (1976), Tony Madigan (1930), Christopher Egan (1984), and Luke Wilkshire (1981).

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Among REFEREES In Australia

Among referees born in Australia, Mark Shield ranks 2. Before him are Michael Hester (1972). After him are Chris Beath (1984), and Matthew Breeze (1972).

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