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Which English referee is credited with inventing the concept of yellow and red cards, reportedly inspired by a traffic light while driving?
CORRECT ANSWER
Ken Aston
Ken Aston, an English referee and FIFA official, is credited with devising the yellow and red card system, reportedly inspired by a traffic light while driving through London.
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โKen Aston
BJack Taylor
CClive Thomas
DRoger Milford
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