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Sport 1998

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o Giant Haystacks (Martin Ruane) (1946 - 29 November 1998)
wrestler
o Douglas Vivian Parson Wright (28 August 1914 - 11 November 1998)
cricketer
o Henry Cecil John Hunt (22 June 1910 - 7 November 1998)
soldier, statesman and mountaineer
o Henry Horton (18 April 1923 - 2 November 1998)
cricketer and footballer
o John Frederic Rowley (7 Oct 1920 - 27 Jun 1998)
Footballer and manager
o (Derrick John) Jackie McGlew (11 Mar 1929 - 8 Jun 1998)
Cricketer
o Roy Evans (8 Oct 1909 - 18 May 1998)
Table tennis player
o Ramakani Bhikaji Desai (20 Jun 1939 - 27 Apr 1998)
Cricketer
o Fred Davis (13 Aug 1913 - 15 Apr 1998)
Snooker and billiards player
o Alex Ritchie (19 Jan 1945 - 12 Apr 1998)
Engineer
o Sidney H Cross (18 Mar 1913 - 31 Mar 1998)
Hotelier and mountain rescuer
o Jimmy Hagan (21 Jan 1918 - 28 Feb 1998)
Footballer
o George Male (1912 - 20 Feb 1998)
Footballer
o Robert Mark James (23 Mar 1957 - 19 Feb 1998)
Footballer
o Kenneth Hunnell Weekes (24 Jan 1912 - 9 Feb 1998)
Cricketer
o George Marks (9 Apr 1915 - 31 Jan 1998)
Footballer
o Hogan "Kid" Bassey (3 Jun 1932 - 26 Jan 1998)
Boxer
o Roger Clark (5 Aug 1939 - 12 Jan 1998)
Rally driver
o David Bairstow (1 Sep 1951 - 5 Jan 1998)
Cricketer
o Margot Gordon (1 Jul 1912 - 3 Jan 1998)
Squash and tennis champion
o Helen Wills Moody (6 Oct 1905 - 1 Jan 1998)
Tennis champion
o Efim Petrovich Geller (2 March 1925 - 17 November 1988)
chest grandmaster


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