Mike Procter

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Remembering the Cricket Legend: Mike Procter

Barry Richards - Gloucestershire Cricket - South Africa cricket

South African and Gloucestershire cricket great, Mike Procter, passed away at 77. Learn about his impactful career and legacy in the world of cricket.

South Africa and Gloucestershire cricket legend, Mike Procter, passed away at the age of 77. Despite facing challenges due to apartheid, Procter left an indelible mark on the sport. Known for his all-round skills, he spent 14 successful seasons at Gloucestershire, earning respect and admiration from fans and peers.

A formidable figure in South African cricket, Mike Procter served as a national coach post-isolation and played a vital role in shaping the country's cricketing landscape. His aggressive batting style and impressive pace bowling made him a standout player in his era.

The cricketing world mourns the loss of a true icon as Procter's death was confirmed by his wife, Maryna, at an Umhlanga hospital. His legacy transcends boundaries, with tributes pouring in from all corners, recognizing his contributions to the sport.

Gloucestershire Cricket expressed profound sadness at the passing of their former player and club legend. Procter's influence extended beyond the field, leaving behind a lasting impact on cricket enthusiasts and aspiring players alike.

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South Africa and Gloucestershire cricket legend Mike Procter dies ... (The Guardian)

The all-rounder's international career was stunted by apartheid but was a favourite at Gloucestershire where he spent 14 seasons.

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South Africa cricket legend Mike Procter dies at 77 (FRANCE 24)

South Africa cricket legend and former national coach Mike Procter died on Saturday at the age of 77, his wife told AFP.

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Mike Procter, SA cricket legend and Proteas' first post-isolation ... (News24)

World cricketing great Mike Procter died in an Umhlanga private hospital on Saturday afternoon. Procter's death was confirmed by his wife Maryna.

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Mike Procter, South Africa's great allrounder, dies aged 77 (ESPNcricinfo.com)

Legendary quick and hard-hitting batter played seven Tests before South Africa's sporting isolation.

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Former South Africa player and coach Mike Procter dies aged 77 (Reuters)

Former South Africa all-rounder Mike Procter, the country's first coach of the post-isolation era and a stalwart with English county Gloucestershire, ...

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Mike Procter: 1946-2024 | News | Gloucestershire Cricket (Gloucestershire Cricket)

17 February 2024. Gloucestershire Cricket is devastated to learn of the passing of former player and Club legend, Mike Procter, aged 77.

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South Africa cricket great Procter dies aged 77 (BBC Sport)

Procter played seven Tests for South Africa before they were banned from international cricket in 1970 because of the country's apartheid government.

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Mike Procter: One of South Africa's greatest cricketers | SuperSport (SuperSport)

Mike Procter was an outstanding cricket allrounder who became South Africa's first coach in the post-isolation era and had a controversial stint as an ...

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Legendary South African all-rounder Mike Procter dies, aged 77 (ICC Cricket)

Mike Procter, one of South Africa's great all-rounders, has died at the age of 77.

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SA cricket legend Mike Procter dies (eNCA)

JOHANNESBURG - South Africa cricket legend and former national coach Mike Procter died on Saturday at the age of 77, his wife told AFP.

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OBITUARY | Mike Procter: A giant of cricket that left an indelible ... (News24)

Mike Procter, who died aged 77 in an Umhlanga hospital on Saturday afternoon, was simply one of cricket's greatest all-rounders, a genuinely fast bowler, ...

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Mike Procter, former South Africa all-rounder and coach, dies aged 77 (The Indian Express)

Procter is considered as a Test great despite a short international career, abbreviated due to South Africa's sporting isolation from the 1970s and 1980s.

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South African and Free State cricketing great Mike Procter dies aged ... (ofm.co.za)

The former South African allrounder, Mike Procter, has passed away at the age of 77 in Umhlanga.Procter will be remembered as one of...

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Cricket SA pays tribute to Mike Procter: 'One of the game's greatest ... (News24)

Cricket South Africa on Sunday paid tribute to legendary former cricketer and coach Mike Procter.

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Mike Procter: South Africa cricket great dies at age of 77 (Sky Sports)

Former South Africa and Gloucestershire all-rounder Mike Procter passes away at age of 77; Procter restricted to seven Test appearances due to South Africas ...

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Mike Procter — a cricketing colossus who epitomised the best of the ... (Daily Maverick)

South African cricketing great Mike Procter, 77,died in Durban on Saturday, 17 February 2024, after complications from heart surgery at the age of 77.

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Barry Richards leads tributes to SA's 'cricket giant' Mike Procter (News24)

Long-time friend and team-mate Barry Richards said "a giant has fallen" as he paid tribute to former South African all-rounder Mike Procter, who died aged ...

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Mike Procter obituary (The Guardian)

Great cricketing all-rounder who played seven Test matches for his native South Africa and 14 seasons for Gloucestershire.

Mike Procter, fearsome South Africa pacer and powerful batter, dies ... (The Associated Press)

Mike Procter, a fearsome pacer and powerful batter whose cricket career was restricted by an international ban on South Africa because of apartheid, ...

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Tributes pour in for cricket legend Mike Procter (Independent Online)

Cricket legend and former Proteas coach Mike Procter died on Saturday at the age of 77.

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