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Cricketer Ben Stokes' Ailing Father Dead, After A Year-Long Battle With Brain Cancer

By IANS News December 09, 2020 • 00:04 AM View: 1236

England all-rounder Ben Stokes's father, Gerard 'Ged' Stokes, 65, has died after a year-long battle with brain cancer, the senior Stokes's rugby union club tweeted on Tuesday.

Stokes senior played for Workington Town for one season, 1982/83, before returning to coach the club in 2003.

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