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wellinghall ([personal profile] wellinghall) wrote2009-01-30 03:49 pm
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Bill Frindall RIP

Test Match Special statistician and scorer Bill Frindall has died at the age of 69 after suffering from Legionnaire's disease.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/cricket/tms/7861363.stm
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[personal profile] tree_and_leaf 2009-01-30 03:52 pm (UTC)(link)
Oh no, how absolutely awful!

[identity profile] wellinghall.livejournal.com 2009-01-30 04:57 pm (UTC)(link)
I know ... :-(

[identity profile] the-marquis.livejournal.com 2009-01-30 10:55 pm (UTC)(link)
As I said on Mole's "Oh damn!"

[identity profile] wellinghall.livejournal.com 2009-01-31 07:04 am (UTC)(link)
Yeah, I know - and so completely unexpected, and at a relatively young age.

[identity profile] begemotr.livejournal.com 2009-01-31 12:36 pm (UTC)(link)
Only two days ago I looked up his birthdate and thought "oh, he is relatively young, he will be broadcasting for another ten of fifteen years".

Very, very sad news. RIP.

[identity profile] wellinghall.livejournal.com 2009-02-01 03:52 pm (UTC)(link)
I know ... :-(