Template:Infobox football official/doc

{{infobox football official}} is intended to provide a quick overview of a football official's details to enable a reader to extract the most oft-needed information without trawling through the article proper.

Usage

Full syntax:

{{Infobox football official
| name                = 
| image               = 
| caption             = 
| fullname            = 
| birth_date          = <!-- Use {{Birth date and age|YYYY|MM|DD|df=y}} ({{Birth date|YYYY|MM|DD|df=y}} if dead ) -->
| birth_place         = 
| death_date          = <!-- Use {{Death date and age|YYYY|MM|DD|YYYY|MM|DD|df=y}} if dead (death date followed by birth date) -->
| death_place         = 
| otheroccupation     = 
| years1              = 
| league1             = 
| role1               = 
| internationalyears1 = 
| confederation1      = 
| internationalrole1  = 
| internationalyears2 = 
| confederation2      = 
| internationalrole2  = 
}}

Parameters

All parameters are optional.

{{{name}}}

The commonly used name of the official.

{{{birth_date}}}

The official's date of birth. {{Birth date and age}} (or {{Birth date}} if dead )

{{{birth_place}}}

The location of the official's birth.

{{{fullname}}}

The official's complete name.

{{{image}}}

A picture of the official.

{{{death_date}}}

The official's date of death. Use {{Death date and age}} if dead, with death date followed by birth date.

{{{death_place}}}

The location of the official's death.

{{{otheroccupation}}}

The official's non-football occupation. Included as most officials are not professional (e.g. Pierluigi Collina was also a Financial advisor).

{{{years1}}}, {{{years2}}} ... {{{years10}}} etc.

A list of years that the official has represented each league or association.

{{{league1}}}, {{{league2}}} ... {{{league10}}}

A list of leagues or football associations that the official has represented.

{{{role1}}}, {{{role2}}} ... {{{role2}}}

A list of roles (either ref or assistant) (only wikilink the first instance of each). You can also use this field to list other role's the official has undertaken for a football association or league, such as Allan Gunn's appointment to the FA's video panel.

{{{internationalyears1}}}, {{{internationalyears2}}} ... {{{internationalyears10}}}

A list of years that the official has represented a confederation.

{{{confederation1}}}, {{{confederation2}}} ... {{{confederation10}}}

A list of confederations that the official has represented (including FIFA listed).

{{{internationalrole1}}}, {{{internationalrole2}}} ... {{{internationalrole10}}}

A list roles that the official has undertaken internationally (either Referee or Assistant) (only wikilink the first instance of each). You can also use this field to list other role's the official has undertaken for FIFA or a particular confederation, such as David Elleray's role as a FIFA and UEFA referee Assessor.

Examples

John Referee

Full name	Johnathon Alan Referee
Born
Died
Other occupation	Financial advisor
Domestic
Years	League	Role
1979–1982	Northern Premier League	Referee
1982–1986	The Football League	Assistant
1986–1994	The Football League	Referee
1994–1997	Premier League	Referee
1997–2001	The FA	Video panel
International
Years	League	Role
1995–1997	FIFA listed	Referee

{{ infobox football official
| name                = John Referee
| image               = [[Image:Assistant referee 15abr2007.jpg|200px]]
| fullname            = Johnathon Alan Referee
| birth_date          = {{Birth date|1959|10|23|df=y}}
| birth_place         = [[Sheffield]], [[South Yorkshire]], England
| death_date          = {{Death date and age|2001|12|31|1959|10|23|df=y}}
| death_place         = [[Lewes]], [[Suffolk]], England
| otheroccupation     = [[Financial advisor]]
| years1              = 1979–1982
| league1             = [[Northern Premier League]]
| role1               = [[Referee (association football)|Referee]]
| years2              = 1982–1986
| league2             = [[The Football League]]
| role2               = [[Assistant referee|Assistant]]
| years3              = 1986–1994
| league3             = The Football League
| role3               = Referee
| years4              = 1994–1997
| league4             = [[Premier League]]
| role4               = Referee
| years5              = 1997–2001
| league5             = [[The Football Association|The FA]]
| role5               = Video panel
| internationalyears1 = 1995–1997
| confederation1      = [[FIFA International Referees List|FIFA listed]]
| internationalrole1  = Referee
}}

Steve Dunn

Full name	Stephen W. Dunn
Born
Died
Domestic
Years	League	Role
1978-	Gloucestershire County League	Referee
	Western League	Referee
–1986	Football Conference	Referee
1986–1992	Football League	Assistant
1992–2005	Football League Premier League	Referee
1995–2005	Premier League	Referee
International
Years	League	Role
1992–1997	FIFA listed	Assistant
1997–2002	FIFA listed	Referee

| name                = Steve Dunn
| image               = 
| fullname            = Stephen W. Dunn
| birth_date          = {{Birth date and age|1957|10|24|df=y}}
| birth_place         = [[Gloucestershire]], England
| death_date          = 
| death_place         = 
| otheroccupation     = 
| years1              = 1978-
| league1             = [[Gloucestershire County League]]
| role1               = [[Referee (association football)|Referee]]
| years2              = 
| league2             = [[Western Football League|Western League]]
| role2               = Referee
| years3              = –1986
| league3             = [[Football Conference]]
| role3               = Referee
| years4              = 1986–1992
| league4             = [[The Football League|Football League]]
| role4               = [[Assistant referee|Assistant]]
| years5              = 1992–2005
| league5             = Football League<br>[[Premier League]]
| role5               = Referee
| years6              = 1995–2005
| league6             = [[Premier League]]
| role6               = Referee
| internationalyears1 = 1992–1997
| confederation1      = [[FIFA International Referees List|FIFA listed]]
| internationalrole1  = Assistant
| internationalyears2 = 1997–2002
| confederation2      = FIFA listed
| internationalrole2  = Referee
}}

Microformats

The HTML markup produced by this template includes an hCard microformat, which makes the person's details parsable by computers, either acting automatically to catalogue articles across Wikipedia or via a browser tool operated by a reader, to (for example) add the subject to an address book or database. For more information about the use of microformats on Wikipedia, please see the microformat project.

Sub-templates

Date-of-birth ("bday") information will only be included in the microformat if {{birth date}}, or {{birth date and age}} are used in the infobox. (Do not use these if the date is before 1583).

To include a URL, use {{URL}}.

Please do not remove instances of these sub-templates.

Classes

hCard uses HTML classes including:

• adr
• agent
• bday
• birthplace
• category
• country-name
• deathdate
• deathplace
• extended-address
• family-name
• fn (required)
• given-name
• honorific-prefix
• honorific-suffix
• label
• locality
• n
• nickname
• note
• org
• role
• url
• vcard

Please do not rename or remove these classes nor collapse nested elements which use them.