SHEFFIELD, England (AP) — Uriah Rennie, the first Black referee in the Premier League, has died. He was 65. “We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of our former chair and trailblazing referee ...
The English Premier League first Black referee Uriah Rennie has passed away at the age of 65. In August 1997, he made history as the English topflight’s first black referee when he took charge of a ...
Uriah Rennie, the first black Premier League referee, has died at the age of 65. Rennie officiated more than 300 games between 1997 and 2008, including 175 Premier League matches. “We are deeply ...