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Anthony William Greig (6 October 1946 – 29 December 2012) was a South African-born cricketer and commentator. Greig qualified to play for the England cricket team by virtue of his Scottish father.
Dec 29, 2012 · Former England captain Tony Greig has died aged 66 after suffering a heart attack in Sydney. The South Africa-born 66-year-old was diagnosed with lung cancer two months ago.
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- Male
- November 6, 1946
- England
Dec 29, 2012 · The heart attack that claimed him, aged 66, about 1.45pm on the day after the Boxing Day Test, arrived as a shock to the cricket world and a source of enormous sadness to those who knew him.
Tony Greig, a towering figure with flapping golden locks and a long jawline, had announced his arrival into the world of cricket – albeit thanks to a slice of good fortune.
Feb 25, 2013 · Tony Greig: Turning cricketers from Patriots into Professionals. Seemingly a giant of a man, literally and figuratively, he was the captain of a team central to the Indian team's understanding...
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Dec 29, 2019 · For a brief few years in the mid–1970s, Tony Greig was arguably the leading all-rounder in Test cricket – a belligerent middle-order batsman capable of match-turning hundreds, a wicket-taking bowler (in two styles) who bristled with attacking intent, and a magnificent fielder in any position.
