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The RIP Thread

Discussion in 'Queens Park Rangers' started by durbar2003, Feb 3, 2016.

  1. Taffvalerowdy

    Taffvalerowdy Well-Known Member

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    Former England and Gloucestershire fast bowler David 'Syd' Lawrence has died at the age of 61.

    RIP <rose>
     
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    Poor David, he died from the horrible motor neurone disease. RIP
     
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  3. Taffvalerowdy

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    Former England, Northamptonshire, Durham and Bedfordshire batsman Wayne Larkins has died at the age of 71.

    Larkins played 13 Tests and 25 ODIs including being part of the 1979 World Cup runners up squad.

    RIP <rose>
     
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    Sandy Gall, the former journalist and News at Ten newsreader has died aged 97.

    RIP <rose>
     
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    97! Christ I wouldn't have said he was that old
     
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    I remember him well from the 60s as a reporter, he covered several wars and was a regular on the front line before becoming one of the regular newsreaders on News at Ten. Surely one of the most travelled of his era. RIP...
     
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    Mick Ralphs, guitarist with Bad Company has died at 81 years old. RIP...
     
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    RIP Mick <rose>
     
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    Excellent band, saw them at Olympia
     
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    One
    One of only 2 bands that I have ever walked out of
    “We are gonna do a U2 medley now” did it
    Hammersmith Odeon maybe 15 years ago

    Hawkwind was the other at Aylesbury 10 years ago.
    Left after 10 minutes
    Had seen them 30 years before and they were great
     
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    Just heard the awful news about Diogo Jota. Absolutely shocking
     
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    Yes dreadful news & I can image the Liverpool club must be devastated & of course his family RIP
     
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    That’s incredibly sad news.

    RIP <rose>
     
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    Rip Diego Jota, incredibly sad.
     
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    Shocking and tragic! Always came across as a nice bloke ... RIP
     
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    Awful news about Diogo Jota and his brother. Must be absolutely devastating for his immediate family to lose them together. RIP Diogo & Andre...<rose>
     
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    Just reading about it and saw the pictures of his wife and 3 little ones at his recent wedding....brought tears to my eyes. So sad.

    RIP
     
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