DeathMarch 42022

Rod Marsh

Rod Marsh, Australian cricketer and coach (born 1947)

In context

When
Friday, March 4 20224 years ago
Category
DeathA notable person who died on this day.
Era
21st century · 2020s
Recorded from
Wikipedia “On this day” feed
Person
Rod Marsh

Who they were

Personal life and death Marsh's son Daniel Marsh captained the Tasmanian cricket team in the absence of Ricky Ponting in the mid-2000s. [ 1 ] In 2010, he appeared in an episode of Who Do You Think You Are? , where it was revealed that his grandmother died after giving birth to one of his aunts, leading his grandfather to put their three children, including Marsh's father Ken, up for adoption. [ 1 ] On 24 February 2022, Marsh was left in a critical condition following a heart attack in Bundaberg ,

Rod Marsh, Australian cricketer and coach (born 1947)

Path and career

Honours Marsh was made a Member of the Order of the British Empire in the 1982 New Year Honours and inducted into the Sport Australia Hall of Fame in 1985. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] He was named as one of Wisden's Cricketer of the Year in 1982. [ 3 ] He received an Australian Sports Medal in 2000 and a Centenary Medal in 2001. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] In 2005, he was inducted into the Cricket Hall of Fame by Cricket Australia. [ 6 ]

Why this date

Rod Marsh appears on our March 4 calendar for 2022 as a death entry.

March 4 through the years

Other entries on the same calendar day, in order.

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  2. 2002War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)
  3. 2007Death of Charlotte Shaw
  4. 2009International Criminal Court
  5. 2009Omar al-Bashir
  6. 2012Brazzaville arms dump blasts
  7. 20152015 Zasyadko mine disaster
  8. 2017The Buddha
  9. 2018MI6
  10. 2020Nik Wallenda
  11. 2022Rod Marsh

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