There have been so many tributes from across the industry following the news of the death of past SJA chairman David Emery. Malcolm Folley, Charlie Sa…
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Tag: Daily Express
Emery on Curry: ..flourishing among the big beasts of football with an ever-burgeoning contacts book
UPDATE, FUNERAL DETAILS: Friday August 30th, at 11.30, at St James Church, Weybridge KT13 8DF DAVID EMERY, former sports editor of The Express, on the…
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Norman Giller’s personal tribute to Steve Curry
Steve Curry, former chief football writer of the Daily Express, has died after a short illness. NORMAN GILLER pays this personal tribute……
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RIP: Joe Rigby ‘the perfect sports sub’
By IAN COLE JOE RIGBY, who has died suddenly, was one of those journalists without whom no sports department could function properly. Solid, dependabl…
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Former Express sports editor David Emery on making Jim Lawton his chief sports writer
As we slowly begin to come to terms with the sudden and untimely death of Jim Lawton, his former sports editor at the Daily Express, DAVID EMERY, …
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Express man Bodley dies at 82
Former Daily Express chief rugby and boxing correspondent Tony Bodley has died at the age of 82. Bodley started his career at the Hornsey Journal in 1…
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Ex-Manchester United man Bean dies at 81
By FRANK MALLEY John Bean, who has died at the age of 81, was from the old school of sports reporting. ‘Beano’, as he was invariably known, was a …
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John Bean, soft-shoe shuffler who made Fergie laugh
The SJA’s immediate past chairman, DAVID WALKER, pays tribute to John Bean, the retired Manchester-based football writer who died on Friday. &nb…
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At 92, Sydney Hulls is still on active duty with SJA
VIEW FROM THE PRESS BOX: A surprise and most welcome visitor stole the show at the SJA's annual meeting…
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Former Express sports sub John Lloyd has died
John “the Welsh” Lloyd, a sports sub on the Daily Express for around 40 years, died in London yesterday, April 6th, after a short illness. He was …
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