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Is a South African-born Canadian soccer player, currently without a club. Brown turned professional

Is a South African-born Canadian soccer player, currently without a club. Brown turned professional in 2008, playing with the Pittsburgh Riverhounds in the USL Second Division.

Is a former Bermudian cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a wicket-keeper. He played two Li

Is a former Bermudian cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a wicket-keeper. He played two List A matches for Bermuda in the 1996 Red Stripe Bowl. He also played in three ICC Trophy tournaments, including the 1982 event in which Bermuda finished as runners-up to Zimbabwe.

Is a Scottish footballer who plays as a goalkeeper. He last played for Ross County.He joined Alloa f

Is a Scottish footballer who plays as a goalkeeper. He last played for Ross County.He joined Alloa from Albion Rovers in January 2006, in direct exchange for Gary McGlynn, having previously played for Dundee United, Livingston and Wishaw Juniors F.C. Following a match in March 2007, Creer was disciplined by his club for reacting to fans after a 4-0 defeat by opponents Stirling Albion.

Is a Brazilian striker. He currently plays for Brasiliense.

Is a Brazilian striker. He currently plays for Brasiliense.

Is a Scottish football player, who is currently playing for Elgin City. Dempsie began his career at

Is a Scottish football player, who is currently playing for Elgin City. Dempsie began his career at Hibernian, but made only five league appearances before being released in 2003. He moved down the divisions to sign for Elgin City, where he played for four seasons before joining Ayr United in 2008.

A Scottish former footballer and manager.Allan Brown moved to Blackpool for a fee of £26,500 (then

A Scottish former footballer and manager.Allan Brown moved to Blackpool for a fee of £26,500 (then the largest fee received by a Scottish club),[1] joining compatriots Jackie Mudie, Ewan Fenton, Hugh Kelly and goalkeeper George Farm.At Blackpool he enjoyed success; however, he missed the Seasiders' 1951 FA Cup Final appearance after injuring his knee ten days earlier. He also missed the famous 1953 FA Cup Final victory after breaking his leg whilst scoring an 88th-minute winner in the quarter-final against Arsenal on February 28, 1953.

Is a Russian professional football player, he plays for FC Nara-ShBFR Naro-Fominsk.

Is a Russian professional football player, he plays for FC Nara-ShBFR Naro-Fominsk.

A former Scottish footballer who played for Dunfermline Athletic (1973-77), Aston Villa (1977-89), L

A former Scottish footballer who played for Dunfermline Athletic (1973-77), Aston Villa (1977-89), Leicester City (1989-90) and Darlington (1990-91). A central defender, Evans won the league title in 1980/1 and was part of Villa's 1982 European Cup winning team. He was later club captain and helped them win promotion back to the First Division in 1988, and returned to be assistant manager in 1995.

Was a West Indian cricketer who played 15 Tests for the West Indies. As a player, he was a specialis

Was a West Indian cricketer who played 15 Tests for the West Indies. As a player, he was a specialist batsman, who made just over 1,000 Test runs in his five-year career - including four centuries. His Test batting average of 46.18 was considerably higher

Is a Scottish former footballer who played as a defender.Forsyth began his professional career with

Is a Scottish former footballer who played as a defender.Forsyth began his professional career with Dundee United and made nearly thirty league appearances for The Terrors over a four-year spell. In 1978, Forsyth became Raith Rovers' record signing in a £12,000 deal and played in over 150 league games for Rovers before moving to Dunfermline Athletic in 1984.

Was an English cricketer: a right-handed batsman who played for both Warwickshire and Worcestershire

Was an English cricketer: a right-handed batsman who played for both Warwickshire and Worcestershire, captaining the latter county between 1947 and 1949, though sharing the captaincy with Bob Wyatt in the last of those three seasons. He also played for Ca

Is a Danish former professional football (soccer) player in the midfielder position, who played 227

Is a Danish former professional football (soccer) player in the midfielder position, who played 227 games and scored 48 goals for Aalborg BK, and won the 1999 Danish Superliga championship with the club. He also played abroad for Italian club Udinese Calcio and Norwegian club Viking FK, before ending his career with Vejle Boldklub in Denmark.Gaarde had a remarkable start at Aalborg BK. In the 1997 UEFA Intertoto Cup, the club lost a game 2-8 to Dutch club SC Heerenveen, and Gaarde was promptly moved to the midfield.[5] In his Superliga debut on July 27, 1997, Gaarde was sent off in a 0-0 draw with Odense BK.[6] Despite the negatives, Gaarde quickly established himself in the team, as he played 31 of 33 league games and scored six goals in his first season with Aalborg BK.[1] One of his most remarkable games came in a game against Vejle Boldklub in October 1998.[5] Aalborg was down 0-2 when Gaarde came on as a substitute in the 60th minute and promptly scored a hat-trick in nine minutes to help Aalborg win 4-2.[7] He played 31 of 33 games and scored eight goals in the 1998-99 Superliga season, as Aalborg BK won the second championship in club history.[1] He played a total 109 league games and scored 22 goals for Aalborg BK from 1997 to 2000.[1]

Is a former Australian figure skater who competed at the 1956 Winter Olympics. He scored 132.41 poin

Is a former Australian figure skater who competed at the 1956 Winter Olympics. He scored 132.41 points and finished 13th out of 16 competitors in the men’s individual event.

Is an English former professional association football player. He played professionally for Sunderla

Is an English former professional association football player. He played professionally for Sunderland, Darlington, Grimsby Town, Hartlepool United and Gillingham between 1962 and 1976, and in total made 331 appearances in the Football League, scoring 75 goals.[

Was a Canadian professional golfer best known for being the first Canadian to win on the PGA Tour.Ba

Was a Canadian professional golfer best known for being the first Canadian to win on the PGA Tour.Balding would go on to win an impressive number of victories in a number of different venues over a long period of time during his career. He won 10 events on the Canadian Tour from 1952 through 1973. He won four tournaments on the PGA Tour. In 1968, he won the World Cup Team Title (with George Knudson) and the Individual Title. Balding played on the Canadian National Team in the World Cup from 1956 – 1970 except in the years 1962, 1965 and 1966. Perhaps his most remarkable win came at the age of 76 when Balding captured the 2000 Canadian PGA Senior Championship. In 2002 during a senior event, Balding shot 66, twelve shots lower than his age, a feat unparalleled in the history of tournament golf according to historians at the PGA Tour.

Was a Lancashire and England cricketer, who was reckoned by some in his day to be the equal of the l

Was a Lancashire and England cricketer, who was reckoned by some in his day to be the equal of the legendary W G Grace.

Was a professional footballer who played for many teams in Northern England during the 1960s and 197

Was a professional footballer who played for many teams in Northern England during the 1960s and 1970s.

Is a Scottish former professional footballer.Grant began his career with junior side Maryhill. In th

Is a Scottish former professional footballer.Grant began his career with junior side Maryhill. In the summer of 1998, he was part of the Junior revolution which swept through Clyde, being one of eleven players coming from the junior ranks to join the Bully Wee. He was a key figure in the team which won the Scottish Second Division championship in 2000.

Was a Finnish sailor who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.He was a crew member of the Finnish bo

Was a Finnish sailor who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.He was a crew member of the Finnish boat Nina, which won the silver medal in the 10 metre class.

Is a Danish former football (soccer) player, who most notably played professionally for German team

Is a Danish former football (soccer) player, who most notably played professionally for German team Hamburger SV, with whom he won the 1983 German Bundesliga and European Cup trophies. He played 16 matches and scored three goals for the Denmark national football team.

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm fast bowler who played first

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm fast bowler who played first-class cricket for Essex. He was born in Leytonstone and died in Harefield. Hayzelden's cricketing debut came during the 1929 season in which he played in

Is a former professional golfer from South Africa.He has won 10 tournaments on the South African Sun

Is a former professional golfer from South Africa.He has won 10 tournaments on the South African Sunshine Tour between 1963 and 1980. His biggest win was the South African Open when it was played twice in 1963. He also secured a big win at the South Afric

Was an Australian-born New Zealand cricketer who played for Otago. Holmes made two first-class appea

Was an Australian-born New Zealand cricketer who played for Otago. Holmes made two first-class appearances for the team, the first during the 1870-71 season, and the second three seasons later. On his debut, against Canterbury, he scored 12 runs in both i

Is an Australian professional road racing cyclist for UCI ProTeam Quick Step. Born in Ipswich, Queen

Is an Australian professional road racing cyclist for UCI ProTeam Quick Step. Born in Ipswich, Queensland, Davis resides in Bundaberg, Queensland and in Spain. Known for his sprinting ability, he started competitive cycling at the age of 10, and turned pr

Is the Commissioner of Major League Baseball and has served in that capacity since 1992, though not

Is the Commissioner of Major League Baseball and has served in that capacity since 1992, though not formally until 1998.[1] Selig oversaw baseball through the 1994 strike, the introduction of the wild card, interleague play, and the merging of the National and American leagues under the Office of the Commissioner. He was instrumental in organizing the World Baseball Classic in 2006.[1] Selig also introduced revenue sharing.[2] He is credited for the financial turnaround of baseball during his tenure with a 400 percent increase in the revenue of MLB and annual record breaking attendance.[1] Selig enjoys a high level of support from baseball owners.[3][2] Jerome Holtzman, Major League Baseball's official historian from 1999 until his passing in 2008, believed that Selig was the best commissioner in baseball history.[2]