Full name | Mark Alexander Shield | ||
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Born |
Fortitude Valley, Queensland, Australia | 2 September 1973||
Domestic | |||
Years | League | Role | |
1995–2004 | National Soccer League | Referee | |
2005–2008 | A-League | Referee | |
International | |||
Years | League | Role | |
1999–2008 | FIFA listed | Referee |
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. After retiring, he served as national director of referees.