H. P. Devitte

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H. P. Devitte (born 1881) was a Swiss football referee of English descent. He lived in Geneva where he was a football referee. He most notably refereed the German national football team's first ever international match on 5 April 1908, which Switzerland won 5–3 in Basel.[1][2][3]

Between 1908–13, he refereed at least ten senior international matches.[4]

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  1. ^ Kicker Fußball-Almanach 2010: Mit aktuellem Bundesliga-Spieler-ABC. München: Copress. 2009. p. 59. ISBN 978-3-7679-0912-0. Retrieved 26 August 2014.
  2. ^ Sielemann], [Autoren: Holger Joel; Ernst Christian Schütt. Bildred.: Edeltraut Siebart; Thekla (2008). Chronik des deutschen Fussballs die Spiele der Nationalmannschaften von 1908 bis heute (4., aktualisierte und erw. Ausg. ed.). Gütersloh: Chronik-Verl. p. 19. ISBN 978-3-577-16421-4. Retrieved 26 August 2014.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  3. ^ "Switzerland - Germany 5:3". Deutscher Fussball-Bund. Retrieved 26 August 2014.
  4. ^ "Palmares for H.P. Devitte". worldreferee.com. Retrieved 26 August 2014.

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