Octopus of Odstock

Albert Tubilandu, Zaire's 1974 World Cup goalkeeper is dead. https://www.radiookapi.net/2021/06/17/actualite/sport/foot-rdc-deces-de-lancien-gardien-de-des-leopards-albert-tubilandu

Only 4 confirmed alive Carbajal Munoz Jara Saguier Prieto

Francoise Hardy 'near death' https://www.lci.fr/culture/gravement-malade-francoise-hardy-se-dit-proche-de-la-fin-2188911.html

As expected Leslie Marr gets broadsheet coverage from the Telegraph: https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.telegraph.co.uk/obituaries/2021/06/13/leslie-marr-landscape-artist-f1-racing-driver-reluctant-baronet/amp/

Thanks Michael. Sadly quite a few there.

One bit of good news - Peter Greenwood is definitely still alive - https://cricket.lancashirecricket.co.uk/news/2020-news/peter-greenwood-lancashires-longest-living-cricketer/ Sadly though, Kenny McDevitt died earlier this year as per a 2021 Will search: Surname First name Date of probate Probate number Date of death Document type Registry McDevitt Kenneth Richard 23 April 2021 1616863683114743 15 February 2021 Grant and will Principal Registry

He was a spring chicken compared to some on that list!

One-time #avfc midfielder Reginald Beresford celebrates his 100th birthday today. Reg, from Walsall, played under boss Alex Massie in 1945-46. He's an incredible war hero having sunk the Bismarck Nazi ship in 1941 while, on VE Day, he fought Japanese kamikaze pilots over Okinawa. https://t.co/7YYOB3Yrd1 Reg Beresford makes it to 100 years of age.

Back in intensive care after suffering dehydration and an infection.

Lionel Platts, member of the Ryder Cup team in 1965 has died - https://www.pga.info/news/lionel-platts-1934-2021/ He was 86 years of age.

The voice of Sebastian and Freddy of Rod, Jane and Freddy are seismic deaths. Seismic. Dull indeed, wash your mouth out.

This is the latest on JPJ I can find Aujourd'hui, 1er octobre... c'est l'anniversaire de notre ami Jean Pierre Jabouille Alors avec Thierry Thomassin , nous voilà devant sa porte pour lui remettre son exemplaire du livre "FORMULA HELMET" https://t.co/ynt6zyvqP3 I can't find anything concrete but Laffite does live very near JPJ. I'll do some digging

Maybe we should have a whip round for Horatio.its what Max would've wanted.

Former World Championship (BDO) darts player, Rab Scott, has died. Reached the World Championship twice in the 1980's - https://www.facebook.com/tendring.league/posts/2743180199327179?__tn__=K-R

And one from Spain: Joan Bautista Llopis, the oldest surviving former Barça player, turned 105 today. To think of how the world has changed during the incredible span of his life... https://t.co/gCoJm4OCyS