What happened David Rocastle?
What happened David Rocastle?
Former England midfielder Rocastle – who also played for the likes of Leeds, Manchester City and Chelsea – sadly passed away following a battle with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma in March 2001, aged 33.
How old was David Rocastle?
33 years (1967–2001)
David Rocastle/Age at death
When did Rocky Rocastle play for Arsenal?
David Rocastle
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1982–1985 | Arsenal | |
| Senior career* | ||
| Years | Team | Apps |
| 1985–1992 | Arsenal | 228 |
What number was Rocky Rocastle?
number 7
Ian Wright and Bukayo Saka, who today wears the famous number 7 shirt worn by Rocastle between 1984 and 1992, came together in a moving conversation to talk about Rocky to ensure the next generation of players and fans remember who Rocky was, what he was and who he represented.
Who is Ian Wright married to?
Nancy Hallamm. 2011
Ian Wright/Spouse
Is Mr pigden still alive?
Mr Pigden passed away in 2017. Download the full podcast on BBC Sounds.
What Arsenal player died?
Ray Kennedy: Former Liverpool and Arsenal player dies aged 70 | The Independent.
Where is David Platt footballer now?
David Platt Managed Sampdoria, Nottingham Forest and the England Under-21 side. Then worked as a television pundit. Is currently back in the game as part of Man City’s back room team.
Who is Ian Wrights son?
Shaun Wright-Phillips
Bradley Wright-PhillipsStacey WrightBrett Wright
Ian Wright/Sons
Who is Barnes wife?
Andrea Barnesm. 2006
Suzy Barnesm. 1991–2001
John Barnes/Wife
What happened to Ian Wrights teacher?
The ex-footballer had a hard time keeping the emotion out of his voice as he told Desert Island Discs about being reunited with Sydney Pigden in 2010 (footage of their reunion later went viral). Mr Pigden passed away in 2017.
Who was David Rocastle and how did he die?
On this day 20 years ago, football tragically lost a hero when David Rocastle sadly died aged just 33. The much-loved Arsenal legend lost his battle with non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma on March 31, 2001.
What has Bukayo Saka said about David Rocastle’s legacy?
Arsenal paid tribute to him on the 20th anniversary of his death with current star Bukayo Saka, who wears Rocastle’s famous No.7 shirt, speaking to Ian Wright about his legacy. 20 years have passed, but we will never forget you. Saka said: I’ve heard a lot about his talent on the pitch, his technique and the flair he played with.
Who was rocky Gabbidon?
‘Rocky’ made a huge impression both on and off the pitch winning two league titles with the Gunners between 1984 and 1992 while also having spells at Leeds, Man City and Chelsea. His legacy lives on to this day and his former teammate Perry Groves joined talkSPORT Breakfast on Wednesday to pay tribute to him.
