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Icy North Started conversation Mar 7, 2013
A1038755 - Tony Greig
Minor changes are needed to this entry, following Tony Greig's death in 2012.
I'd replace …
He emigrated to Australia where he continues to carve out two extremely successful careers, as an executive in the Packer organisation and a cricket commentator.
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He emigrated to Australia where he carved out two extremely successful careers, as an executive in the Packer organisation and a cricket commentator. He died aged 66 on 29 December, 2012 after a heart attack.
EF: A1038755 - Tony Greig
Gnomon - time to move on Posted Mar 7, 2013
I've done that.
I also changed:
He is still there making trenchant comments from the press box and occasionally stirring up controversy in typical Tony Greig style.
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He stayed there until his death in 2012, making trenchant comments from the press box and occasionally stirring up controversy in typical Tony Greig style.
EF: A1038755 - Tony Greig
Icy North Posted Mar 7, 2013
Do people go through the EG as a matter of course when someone dies?
*Searches for Kenny Ball... *
EF: A1038755 - Tony Greig
Gnomon - time to move on Posted Mar 7, 2013
Not Kenny! 
When I first went to Isle of Man in 1964, Kenny was playing a gig there. I wasn't at the gig, mind you, I just remember the ads from the photos.
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