Damian D'Oliveira

Damian Basil "Dolly" D'Oliveira (19 October 1960 – 29 June 2014) was a South African-born English cricketer. He played first-class cricket for Worcestershire from 1982 to 1995. He was later the academy director of Worcestershire County Cricket Club until his death.

D'Oliveira was born in Cape Town. His father, Basil (1931–2011), played for Worcestershire and England. His uncle, Ivan (born 1941), played for Leicestershire. His son, Brett (born 1992), plays for Worcestershire.

D'Oliveira died from cancer on 29 June 2014, aged 53. He had cancer for two-and-a-half-years. His wife and three children outlived him.

References

Other websites
 Damian D'Oliveira  at Cricinfo

Category:1960 births
Category:2014 deaths
Category:South African cricketers
Category:Cancer deaths in England
Category:Sportspeople from Cape Town
Category:Sportspeople from Worcestershire