Bully Wee Villa Posted March 3, 2022 Share Posted March 3, 2022 Oh bugger I forgot that rule. I assume most newspapers do their obituaries online and I'm not going to have to buy twenty papers tomorrow to check? 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Florentine_Pogen Posted March 3, 2022 Share Posted March 3, 2022 https://france-amerique.com/en/jean-pierre-pernaut-a-much-loved-newscaster-bows-out/ 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
supermik Posted March 3, 2022 Share Posted March 3, 2022 On 28/02/2022 at 12:54, JustOneCornetto said: Alan Anderson who played over 300 games for Hearts in the 60s and 70s at 82 Yeah but, not verified for a good few days. Reckon you have assassinated him to cover your ass….. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
welshbairn Posted March 3, 2022 Share Posted March 3, 2022 (edited) 10 minutes ago, Florentine_Pogen said: https://france-amerique.com/en/jean-pierre-pernaut-a-much-loved-newscaster-bows-out/ Not sure if that meets the threshold, just have to hope the obituary writers struggle to fill their columns this week. Didn't realise it was that strict. Quote In order to be eligible upon death, your entrants must receive an obituary in a UK-based national news source. Edited March 3, 2022 by welshbairn 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bully Wee Villa Posted March 3, 2022 Share Posted March 3, 2022 Mentioned on UK website so that means I get my points, I think? https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/et-finalement-french-mourn-tv-news-anchor-jean-pierre-pernaut-qh873jt8r 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Arch Stanton Posted March 3, 2022 Share Posted March 3, 2022 Ex St. Mirren goalkeeper Frank Connor died today aged 86. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/frank-connor-dies-aged-86-26377108 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bully Wee Villa Posted March 3, 2022 Share Posted March 3, 2022 Rod Marsh, Aussie wicketkeeper, 74. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BillyAnchor Posted March 4, 2022 Share Posted March 4, 2022 3 hours ago, Bully Wee Villa said: Rod Marsh, Aussie wicketkeeper, 74. To be buried in a swamp 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Oystercatcher Posted March 4, 2022 Share Posted March 4, 2022 7 hours ago, Bully Wee Villa said: Rod Marsh, Aussie wicketkeeper, 74. Howzat? 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Eednud Posted March 4, 2022 Share Posted March 4, 2022 14 minutes ago, Oystercatcher said: Howzat? Stumped. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hk blues Posted March 4, 2022 Share Posted March 4, 2022 57 minutes ago, Eednud said: Stumped. Bowled over by this news 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lurkst Posted March 4, 2022 Share Posted March 4, 2022 Was the subject of one of my favourite pieces of commentary from Richie Benaud... "Rodney Marsh takes a blow in the area laughingly known as the groin." 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JustOneCornetto Posted March 4, 2022 Share Posted March 4, 2022 Sauchie man John Stahl taking the high road to heaven or hell at 69 https://news.stv.tv/entertainment/take-the-high-road-and-game-of-thrones-actor-john-stahl-dies-aged-69 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fuctifano Posted March 4, 2022 Share Posted March 4, 2022 Bad 24 hours for Australian cricket, Shane Warne reported out at 52 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bert Raccoon Posted March 4, 2022 Share Posted March 4, 2022 All Out 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Aim Here Posted March 4, 2022 Share Posted March 4, 2022 (edited) 16 minutes ago, Fuctifano said: Bad 24 hours for Australian cricket, Shane Warne reported out at 52 Never knew he was ill. He tweeted condolences to Rodney Marsh. Clearly he didn't get much warne-ing. Edited March 4, 2022 by Aim Here 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fuctifano Posted March 4, 2022 Share Posted March 4, 2022 (edited) 1 minute ago, Aim Here said: Never knew he was ill. He tweeted condolences to Rodney Marsh. Heart attack, given the time of the tweet it must have been no more than a couple of hours before he died himself Edited March 4, 2022 by Fuctifano 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ned Nederlander Posted March 4, 2022 Share Posted March 4, 2022 He had a good innings. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
scottsdad Posted March 4, 2022 Share Posted March 4, 2022 Hair today, gone tomorrow 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
HK Hibee Posted March 4, 2022 Share Posted March 4, 2022 Been bowled a googly 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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