Thursday, August 31, 2017

Fairfax Media football columnist Michael Cockerill dies, aged 56

Fairfax Media football columnist Michael Cockerill has died at the age of 56.

Cockerill, a former Sydney Morning Herald chief football writer and Fox Sports commentator, had reported on football in Australia for more than three decades.

In 2011, he was inducted into the Football Federation Australia Hall of Honour, for outstanding off-field contributions to football.

Cockerill died after an illness. His death was confirmed by Football Federation Australia shortly before the Socceroos faced Japan in a World Cup qualifier on Thursday night…

Source: Fairfax Media football columnist Michael Cockerill dies, aged 56


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