The Dead Thread

[chrismpw]

….former England spin bowler, Derek Underwood, aged 78;

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Another bit of my youth dies away. RIP.

 

[Blueboy57]

Sad news. Deadly Derek as he was known, unplayable on a turning wicket. RiP

Loved watching him play when I was a young lad. He inspired me to become a spin bowler.

 

[Alan Whittle]

Glorious cricketer and a genius in the days of uncovered wickets.

 

[Kurt.]

Sad news. Deadly Derek as he was known, unplayable on a turning wicket. RiP

He’s known as dead Derek now

RIP X

 

[Dancing Pat]

….former England spin bowler, Derek Underwood, aged 78;

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RIP - Great player, but to me as a kid, he always looked about 60!

 

[Bluesaint]

Here’s a good one for a change, Michael Donovan, the scumbag involved in the Shannon Matthews kidnapping has died aged 54. Time to raise a glass and hope satan himself is waiting.

 

[BainesontoastNEW]

Dickey Betts, singer of The Allman Brothers. You'll likely know one of their songs as "the Top Gear" theme.

 

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Dickey Betts, singer of The Allman Brothers. You'll likely know one of their songs as "the Top Gear" theme.

A great guitarist. RIP Dickey

 

[Kurt.]

Leighton James

RIP

 

[Alanbileysfeathercut]

Leighton James

RIP

Had a good career iirc.
A wales stalwart

 

[Littlesue]

Sad news, decent player to all the clubs he served RIP x

 

[PITA]

Leighton James

RIP

What's the punchline?

 

[Kurt.]

What's the punchline?

Working on it

 

[marnie]

What's the punchline?

James not Baines

 

[matty1878]

Another bit of my youth dies away. RIP.

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