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He was involved in a remarkable incident at the end of an FA Cup tie between Crystal Palace and Mansfield Town on 24 November 1962. Palace equalized with a late penalty and Mansfield's outfield players, annoyed at his handling of the match, sarcastically applauded him at the end of the game. As a
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In his final series of 1970-1971 he refereed the European Cup match between U.T. Arad and Red Star Belgrade and a Fairs Cup match between Coleraine and Kilmarnock. The final League match of Howley's career was the match between
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Howley had the distinction on 22 August 1964 of refereeing the first ever match televised on the BBC's Match of the Day programme in which Liverpool beat Arsenal 3–2. Prior to this he represented England in the
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result, Howley reported all ten Mansfield outfield players to the FA for their conduct. He took charge of the replay two days later which the midland team won resoundingly 7–2.
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Howley became a Football League referee in 1954 at the age of 30 and four years later reached the FIFA List. While 35 years of age he took charge of the
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by 6–0 on 1 November 1962, and also two matches in the qualifying rounds of the renamed competition in 1968, the
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in the 1971 European Cup Final at Wembley, his counterpart on the line being fellow Teessider
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they achieved that season. He closed his officiating career by serving as linesman to
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Phil Soar & Martin Tyler, The Official Illustrated History of Arsenal,
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who took over his place on the FIFA List. He died aged 73 in 1997.
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on 3 May 1971; Arsenal won the game 1-0 and with it the
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