Sporting Obituaries @SportIconObit
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#RIP Marek Czakon 🇵🇱⚽️(60) Top scored in the #Veikkausliiga🇫🇮 in 1990 with @ilvesfootball. Played in 🇵🇱for @ODRAOPOLEpl @GornikZabrzeSSA @olimpiapoznan @BronRadom. In 🇩🇰 for @BKFrem @NaestvedBoldklu. In 🇩🇪 for @eintrachttrier @fcunion @svw07 @SV07Elversberg. In 🇱🇺 #USHostert
#RIP Ed Chadwick 🇨🇦🏒(90) Goaltender who played in the #NHL from 1955-62. Played 180 games for @MapleLeafs until 1960 where he joined the @AmerksHockey before returning to the NHL with a brief spell with @NHLBruins. Also played in the #AHL #WHL
#RIP Korey Cunningham 🇺🇸🏈(28) Offensive tackle who was drafted by @AZCardinals in 2018, where he started 6 games that season. He was traded to @Patriots in 2019, playing 18 times & 1 postseason game before being released in 2021, when joining @Giants tmz.com/2024/04/26/kor…
We were saddened to learn of the passing of our former goalkeeper Bob Appleby Rest in peace, Bob mfc.co.uk/news/2024/apri…
#RIP Wolfgang Schüler 🇩🇪⚽️(66) Striker/midfielder who had 3 spells at @KarlsruherSC scoring 32 goals in 121 games. He also played for @scfreiburg @sv98 @BVB @blw90berlin @svk1899 & @ersterfcs
#RIP Ross Thornton 🇦🇺🏈(67) #AussieRules footballer who played 146 games for @Fitzroy_FC between 1980-89.
A champion trainer, the patriarch of a racing dynasty and mentor to many. A stalwart of New Zealand racing. Rest in peace, Dave O'Sullivan 🕊️
Fortitudo Bologna' Hero Ruben Douglas has passed away at 44 due to medical reason. He won 1 scudetto (with a buzzer in final game) with Fortitudo. Rest In Peace 🕊️ fortitudobologna.it/una-telefonata…
#RIP Florin Oprea 🇷🇴⚽️(76) Keeper who was part of the @OfficialUCV side which won the League in 1974 & amassed 102 appearances
#RIP John O'Shea 🏴🏉(83) Prop who played for #WAL 5 times between 1967-68. He went on the 🇬🇧🦁tour of South Africa in 1968 & played in the first Test where he was sent off for throwing a punch. Also played for @Barbarian_FC & club rugby for @Cardiff_Rugby & @NewbridgeRugby
#RIP Francisco Rodriguez 🇻🇪🥊(78) Boxer. Venezuela's first #Olympic 🥇medallist, winning the 1968 Light Flyweight category after beating Jee🇰🇷 on points. Also won 🥇at the 1967 & 1971 #PanAmericanGames & carried his country's flag at the 1972 Olympic Opening Ceremony
He was a larrikin, a cult hero and a very good rugby league player too. The much-loved Terry Hill, who played nearly 250 first grade games, as well as representing New South Wales and Australia, has died suddenly in the Philippines at the age of 52. @DaltsWorld #9News
#RIP György Tatár 🇭🇺⚽️(71) Midfielder who played 11 times for #HUN between 1978-80, scoring 5 times. Played 11 seasons at @diosgyorgol, scoring 53 goals in 272 League games & winning the Cup in 1977 & 1980. Finished his career at @cdcastellon🇪🇸
#RIP Marcos Rivas 🇲🇽⚽️(76) Midfielder who was part of the #MEX squad on home soil at the 1970 #WorldCup, but did not get on the pitch. Scored 3 times for his country in 6 games between 1970-73. Played for @Atlante & @LeonesNegrosCF
#RIP Jan Ørke 🇳🇴⚽️(92) Played his entire career at @vikingfotball & was the last surviving member of the team who won the Cup in 1953 vs #Lillestrom. Won the League in 1958. Played once for his country in 1958 in a 6-5 win over East Germany in Oslo
#RIP David McCarty 🇺🇸⚾️(54) First baseman who made his #MLB debut in 1993 for @Twins before joining @SFGiants in 1995. He then spent time drifting in & out the #MLB & played for @Mariners @Royals @RaysBaseball @Athletics & @RedSox, playing his last game in 2005
#RIP Roman Gabriel 🇺🇸🏈(83) Drafted by @RamsNFL from @PackFootball in 1962. Quarterback who was the #NFL Most Valuable Player of 1969. 4 Pro Bowls. Spent 11 seasons in LA before heading to @Eagles in 1973. Passed for 201 TDs in his career & scored 30 rushing TDs
#RIP Haim Levin 🇮🇱⚽️(87) Israeli goalkeeper who played 22 times for his country between 1963-69. Also went to the 1968 #Olympics. Won the League with @MaccabiTLVFC in 1968, 3 Cups & Asian Club Championship in 1969. Israeli Player of the Year 1965.
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628 Followers 207 Following Risultati da tutti gli sport del mondo (o quasi...)The NHL Alumni Association is saddened to learn that longtime NHL referee, Wally Harris, has passed away at the age of 88. Wally was a well-respected referee who officiated 953 regular-season games, two All-Star games, and an additional 85 in the Stanley Cup Playoffs from 1966…
The NHL mourns the passing of longtime referee Wally Harris, who officiated over 1,000 regular-season and playoff games. Our thoughts are with his family and many friends across the hockey world. nhl.com/news/longtime-…
@SportIconObit @EquusontheBuses @surreycricket @TrentBridge I think you'll find he played for @NorthantsCCC not @TrentBridge . I think @oldmanradd can put you right
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"We are very lucky he has built a terrific reputation as a broodmare sire, and rest assured, we haven’t seen the last of his name in the record books." Top-level winner and sire War Chant dies aged 27 👉 bit.ly/3xyleyF
Sad to read that Joe Kinnear has passed away, a fine player and memorable character, his football career spanning for much of my own life. Here are a few pictures from my timeline. R.I.P. Joe 😔
R.I.P. Dickie Rooks 😔
#RIP Dickie Rooks 🏴⚽️(83) Centre half who played for @SunderlandAFC @Boro & @BristolCity in a career from 1957-72. Short spell in management at @SUFCOfficial in 1974-76
We pause to remember former President Andrew Plympton, who passed away over the weekend, aged 74. During his tenure, “Prez” spearheaded the Save our Saints campaign, move of home games to Waverley Park, and then on to Docklands, and more. Read more → stk.lt/ValePrez
Good man, good player. He actually went to PGA Tour Q-School in 1975 - the one I got thru and got to know him a little bit there.
#RIP Maurice Bembridge 🏴⛳️(79) English golfer who won 6 #EuropeanTour titles from 1973-79, the most significant being the British PGA in 1974. Also won the British Masters in 1971. Played in all the #RyderCup's from 1969-75 & had a record of 5-8-3. Had success on Seniors Tour
Colchester United were saddened to hear the news that former player Brian Honeywood passed away. Our thoughts are with his family and friends. #ColU | #WeAreUnited
@SportIconObit @QPR @ManCity @buryfcofficial @crewealexfc @officialcufc @NFFC @leytonorientfc @BrentfordFC Very sad news. An absolute maverick and a wonderful character on and off the pitch.
Gold Cup hero and Godolphin Lifetime Care ambassador Papineau dies at 24 Full story here 👉 godolphin.to/63YjfY
The NSW cricket community is in mourning today following the passing in Brisbane, of NSW Cricket Association Life Member, John McMahon OAM, aged 91. cricketnsw.com.au/news/3865497/v…
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