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Alan Ward

English cricketer (Derbyshire, Border, Leicestershire)

January 1, 1948 - June 15, 2026 (Age 78)

Source: Wikipedia public record

He played for Derbyshire County Cricket Club from 1966 to 1976, and for Leicestershire from 1977 to 1978.

Known forEnglish cricketer (Derbyshire, Border, Leicestershire)
Age78
DiedJune 15, 2026
SourceWikipedia public record

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He played for Derbyshire County Cricket Club from 1966 to 1976, and for Leicestershire from 1977 to 1978. Alan Ward died on June 15, 2026. This memorial record includes life dates, public details, and ways for family, friends, and readers to add memories.

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June 15, 2026
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Wikipedia: Alan Ward (cricketer)
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Alan Ward, 78, died on June 15, 2026. Alan Ward was known publicly as an English cricketer (Derbyshire, Border, Leicestershire). He played for Derbyshire County Cricket Club from 1966 to 1976, and for Leicestershire from 1977 to 1978. A fast right-arm bowler, he could, with more fortune, have been the perfect foil of his era for John Snow. Injury-plagued, and subject to great fluctuations in form, he never fulfilled his promise. Public biographical listings identify Ward as an English cricketer (Derbyshire, Border, Leicestershire). This public record remains centered on Ward's work as an English cricketer (Derbyshire, Border, Leicestershire) and the documented milestones of that career.

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  1. 1966
    He played for Derbyshire County Cricket Club from 1966 to 1976

    He played for Derbyshire County Cricket Club from 1966 to 1976, and for Leicestershire from 1977 to 1978.

  2. June 15, 2026
    Died

    Alan Ward died at age 78.

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Public life

A fast right-arm bowler, he could, with more fortune, have been the perfect foil of his era for John Snow.

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Injury-plagued, and subject to great fluctuations in form, he never fulfilled his promise.

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This memorial page is built from a public-source record and expanded with structured life details, dates, and tribute tools on OfficialObituary.com. Source retrieved June 15, 2026.

  • Wikipedia · Alan Ward (cricketer)Jun 15, 2026
Wikipedia · Alan Ward (cricketer)

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