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Keen on cricket and real tennis, it's been speculated that he died from either a pulmonary embolism or a burst abscess caused by being hit with a ball [3] 20 March 1751: London: James Balchen "Killed by a cricket ball" [4] buried 14 June 1764 Godalming, Surrey: George Summers: Struck on the head by a ball [5] 29 June 1870: Nottingham: John ...
South African Test cricketer. Was originally reported as having died in 'tragic circumstances'. Investigations by Brian Bassano and David Frith revealed that Reid was shot in the head. His body was found in his bed on 18 June 1947. The death certificate concluded that Reid was shot by his wife "whilst of unsound mind". 5 Rhodesia: Huntsman Williams
The cricketers are listed by war and divided into those who appeared in Test cricket and those who only played first-class cricket. The conflicts featured on this list are, in chronological order, the Napoleonic Wars , Crimean War , First Boer War , Mahdist War , Second Boer War , World War I , Easter Rising , Irish War of Independence , World ...
Phillip Joel Hughes (30 November 1988 – 27 November 2014) was an Australian Test and One Day International (ODI) cricketer who played domestic cricket for South Australia and Worcestershire. He was a left-handed opening batsman who played for two seasons with New South Wales before making his Test debut in 2009 at the age of 20.
Former South Africa all-rounder Mike Procter dies aged 77, his family say. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 ...
The prominent Antiguan cricketer, Sir Sydney Walling, who died aged 102 years, 88 days in October 2009, never appeared in matches accorded first-class status. The oldest person, and only septuagenarian, to play first-class cricket was Raja Maharaj Singh , aged 72, his sole appearance being for the Bombay Governor's XI against a Commonwealth XI ...
This is a list of people who died in the last 5 days with an article at the English Wikipedia. For people without an English Wikipedia page see: Wikipedia:Database reports/Recent deaths (red links). Generally updated at least daily, last time: 10:59, 14 February 2025 (UTC).
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